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Date:      Fri, 19 Feb 2016 22:50:19 -0600
From:      Justin Hibbits <jhibbits@freebsd.org>
To:        Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org,  svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r295833 - head/sys/sys
Message-ID:  <CAHSQbTCoQtbv=DYty9MVt1d4RbEn=hHMig5pWweF2Y4%2BMM8imw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160220142119.U1712@besplex.bde.org>
References:  <201602200134.u1K1YDOD016555@repo.freebsd.org> <20160220142119.U1712@besplex.bde.org>

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On 2/19/16, Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Feb 2016, Justin Hibbits wrote:
>
>> Log:
>>  Fix the definition of RM_MAX_END.
>>
>>  Even though casting from signed to unsigned is well-defined in C, it's
>> better to
>>  first cast to the larger unsigned type, then negate.
>
> Casting ~0 is well-defined, but ~0 isn't.
>
> The operation is complementation, not negation.

Yes, brain fart. I stand corrected of course.

- Justin



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