From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Karthikey Kadati <karthikey3608@gmail.com>
Cc: sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com, teddy.wang@siliconmotion.com,
linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] staging: sm750fb: Convert sw_i2c_read_sda to return bool
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:32:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026011521-regally-lunchroom-5602@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260114171748.34767-1-karthikey3608@gmail.com>
On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 10:47:48PM +0530, Karthikey Kadati wrote:
> The sw_i2c_read_sda() function currently returns unsigned char (1 or 0).
> Standardize it to return bool (true or false) to match kernel standards.
>
> Signed-off-by: Karthikey Kadati <karthikey3608@gmail.com>
> ---
> v3:
> - Add version history (Reported by kernel test robot).
> v2:
> - Fix invalid "Unix Antigravity" Signed-off-by.
> - Submit as standalone patch (detached from unrelated series).
>
> drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c
> index 0ef8d4ff2..9d48673d3 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/ddk750_swi2c.c
> @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static void sw_i2c_sda(unsigned char value)
> * Return Value:
> * The SDA data bit sent by the Slave
> */
> -static unsigned char sw_i2c_read_sda(void)
> +static bool sw_i2c_read_sda(void)
So how does this call:
data |= (sw_i2c_read_sda() << i);
work with a boolean?
confused,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-15 11:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-01-14 17:17 [PATCH v3] staging: sm750fb: Convert sw_i2c_read_sda to return bool Karthikey Kadati
2026-01-15 11:32 ` Greg KH [this message]
2026-01-15 12:50 ` Karthikey Kadati
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