There are many compiler warnings like this,
In file included from ./arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h:13,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/mmzone_64.h:11,
from ./arch/x86/include/asm/mmzone.h:5,
from ./include/linux/mmzone.h:969,
from ./include/linux/gfp.h:6,
from ./include/linux/mm.h:10,
from arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c:34:
arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c: In function 'check_timer':
./arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:37:11: warning: comparison of unsigned
expression >= 0 is always true [-Wtype-limits]
if ((v) <= apic_verbosity) \
^~
arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c:2160:2: note: in expansion of macro
'apic_printk'
apic_printk(APIC_QUIET, KERN_INFO "..TIMER: vector=0x%02X "
^~~~~~~~~~~
./arch/x86/include/asm/apic.h:37:11: warning: comparison of unsigned
expression >= 0 is always true [-Wtype-limits]
if ((v) <= apic_verbosity) \
^~
arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c:2207:4: note: in expansion of macro
'apic_printk'
apic_printk(APIC_QUIET, KERN_ERR "..MP-BIOS bug: "
^~~~~~~~~~~
APIC_QUIET is 0, so silence them by making apic_verbosity type int.
Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1562621805-24789-1-git-send-email-cai@lca.pw
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