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* [PATCH] staging: emxx_udc: replace bool with unsigned base type to fix  possible alignment warning
@ 2019-03-08  0:06 Jules Irenge
  2019-03-08  6:12 ` Greg KH
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jules Irenge @ 2019-03-08  0:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: gregkh; +Cc: outreachy-kernel

replace bool with unsigned base type to fix the checkpatch.pl warning
 Avoid using bool structure members because of possible alignment issues

Signed-off-by: Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h b/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h
index b8c3dee5626c..4a610bc90db3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ struct nbu2ss_req {
 	struct list_head		queue;
 
 	u32			div_len;
-	bool		dma_flag;
+	unsigned int		dma_flag;
 	bool		zero;
 
 	bool		unaligned;
-- 
2.20.1



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* Re: [PATCH] staging: emxx_udc: replace bool with unsigned base type to fix  possible alignment warning
  2019-03-08  0:06 [PATCH] staging: emxx_udc: replace bool with unsigned base type to fix possible alignment warning Jules Irenge
@ 2019-03-08  6:12 ` Greg KH
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Greg KH @ 2019-03-08  6:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jules Irenge; +Cc: outreachy-kernel

On Fri, Mar 08, 2019 at 12:06:32AM +0000, Jules Irenge wrote:
> replace bool with unsigned base type to fix the checkpatch.pl warning
>  Avoid using bool structure members because of possible alignment issues
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jules Irenge <jbi.octave@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h b/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h
> index b8c3dee5626c..4a610bc90db3 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/emxx_udc/emxx_udc.h
> @@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ struct nbu2ss_req {
>  	struct list_head		queue;
>  
>  	u32			div_len;
> -	bool		dma_flag;
> +	unsigned int		dma_flag;

No, there's no issue with the original code here.  See the archives for
why making this type of change is not always what you want to do.

thanks,

greg k-h


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