From: Richard Knutsson <ricknu-0@student.ltu.se>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o: Convert to generic boolean
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:02:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47274781.3030606@student.ltu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071030145155.GL32359@parisc-linux.org>
Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 11:54:22AM +0100, Richard Knutsson wrote:
>
>> Convert to use the generic boolean.
>> - u8 initialized;
>> - u8 in_use; /* is the management node open*/
>> + bool initialized:8;
>> + bool in_use:8; /* is the management node open*/
>>
>
> Are you serious?
>
Well, yes. It is since it was defined to really be 8 bits before, and
there is no reason why a boolean would be 8 bits and not 1 or 16.
If it is overly cautious/not needed, then I don't mind removing the ':8'...
Richard Knutsson
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-30 15:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-30 10:54 [PATCH] drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o: Convert to generic boolean Richard Knutsson
2007-10-30 14:47 ` Salyzyn, Mark
2007-10-30 14:47 ` Salyzyn, Mark
2007-10-30 14:51 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-30 15:02 ` Richard Knutsson [this message]
2007-10-30 15:11 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-30 16:46 ` Richard Knutsson
2007-10-30 17:38 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-10-30 20:52 ` Richard Knutsson
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