From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
To: Umang Jain <umang.jain@ideasonboard.com>
Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
Broadcom internal kernel review list
<bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Stefan Wahren <wahrenst@gmx.net>,
Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>,
Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@raspberrypi.com>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>,
linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: vc04_services: mmal-vchiq: Do not assign bool to u32
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 16:43:08 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y3Y6bEHCzh3yCcS4@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221117125953.88441-2-umang.jain@ideasonboard.com>
On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 06:29:52PM +0530, Umang Jain wrote:
> From: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@raspberrypi.com>
>
> struct vchiq_mmal_component.enabled is a u32 type. Do not assign
> it a bool.
It's not a u32 type so this is wrong.
u32 enabled:1;
But also "true" is better than "1" in terms of a human reading the code.
Perhaps this is from a static checker? I am also the author of a checker
tool so I know how stupid they can be. When the checker says something
dumb, then the correct response is to be be briefly amused and not to
slavishly obey it.
regards,
dan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-11-17 13:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-11-17 12:59 [PATCH 0/2] vc04_services: vchiq-mmal: Drop bool usage Umang Jain
2022-11-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 1/2] staging: vc04_services: mmal-vchiq: Do not assign bool to u32 Umang Jain
2022-11-17 13:13 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-11-17 13:27 ` Umang Jain
2022-11-17 13:50 ` Dan Carpenter
2022-11-17 13:43 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2022-11-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] staging: vc04_services: mmal-common: Do not use bool in structures Umang Jain
2022-11-17 13:13 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-11-17 13:48 ` Dan Carpenter
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