Hello Jeeja KP,
The patch 0b00a5615dc4: "ALSA: hdac_ext: add hdac extended controller" from Jun 11, 2015, leads to the following static checker warning:
sound/hda/ext/hdac_ext_controller.c:47 snd_hdac_ext_bus_parse_capabilities() warn: unsigned 'offset' is never less than zero.
sound/hda/ext/hdac_ext_controller.c:54 snd_hdac_ext_bus_parse_capabilities() warn: unsigned 'cur_cap' is never less than zero.
sound/hda/ext/hdac_ext_controller.c 38 int snd_hdac_ext_bus_parse_capabilities(struct hdac_ext_bus *ebus) 39 { 40 unsigned int cur_cap; 41 unsigned int offset; 42 struct hdac_bus *bus = &ebus->bus; 43 unsigned int counter = 0; 44 45 offset = snd_hdac_chip_readl(bus, LLCH); 46 47 if (offset < 0) ^^^^^^^^^^ 48 return -EIO; 49 50 /* Lets walk the linked capabilities list */ 51 do { 52 cur_cap = _snd_hdac_chip_read(l, bus, offset); 53 54 if (cur_cap < 0) ^^^^^^^^^^^ 55 return -EIO;
regards, dan carpenter