From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>
To: Yaowei Bai <baiyaowei@cmss.chinamobile.com>
Cc: Dongsheng Yang <dongsheng.yang@easystack.cn>,
dwmw2@infradead.org, computersforpeace@gmail.com, richard@nod.at,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] drivers/mtd: make several functions return bool
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 08:51:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160325085155.7b4bea32@bbrezillon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160325063153.GA3319@yaowei-K42JY>
Hi Yao,
On Fri, 25 Mar 2016 14:31:53 +0800
Yaowei Bai <baiyaowei@cmss.chinamobile.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 10:54:51AM +0800, Dongsheng Yang wrote:
> > ccing: Brian and Richard
> >
> > Hi Yao,
> > Is that really necessary? I am not sure how much benefit we can
> > achieve from this change.
> > Could you explain more?
>
> Yes, according to these functions' name, a boolean return value is more
> suitable and matchable.
>
> Also personally think this change maybe benfit function's return value
> storage in the stack when called on certain architectures.
At least be honest, and say this is for your patchcount statistics :P.
I'm fine taking the NAND related ones, but please, next time find
something more useful to submit.
Best Regards,
Boris
>
> >
> > Yang
> >
> > On 03/25/2016 10:41 AM, Yaowei Bai wrote:
> > >This series only make several funcitons return bool to improve
> > >readability, no other funcitonal changes.
> > >
> > >Yaowei Bai (5):
> > > drivers/mtd: mtd_is_partition can be boolean
> > > drivers/mtd: cfi_interleave_supported can be boolean
> > > drivers/mtd: map_bankwidth_supported can be boolean
> > > drivers/mtd: mtd_nand_has_bch can be boolean
> > > drivers/mtd/nand: nand_opcode_8bits can be boolean
> > >
> > > drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c | 6 +++---
> > > include/linux/mtd/cfi.h | 6 +++---
> > > include/linux/mtd/map.h | 6 +++---
> > > include/linux/mtd/nand.h | 6 +++---
> > > include/linux/mtd/nand_bch.h | 4 ++--
> > > include/linux/mtd/partitions.h | 2 +-
> > > 6 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> > >
> >
>
>
--
Boris Brezillon, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-25 7:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-25 2:41 [PATCH 0/5] drivers/mtd: make several functions return bool Yaowei Bai
2016-03-25 2:41 ` [PATCH 1/5] drivers/mtd: mtd_is_partition can be boolean Yaowei Bai
2016-03-25 2:41 ` [PATCH 2/5] drivers/mtd: cfi_interleave_supported " Yaowei Bai
2016-03-25 2:41 ` [PATCH 3/5] drivers/mtd: map_bankwidth_supported " Yaowei Bai
2016-03-25 2:41 ` [PATCH 4/5] drivers/mtd: mtd_nand_has_bch " Yaowei Bai
2016-03-25 2:41 ` [PATCH 5/5] drivers/mtd/nand: nand_opcode_8bits " Yaowei Bai
2016-03-25 2:54 ` [PATCH 0/5] drivers/mtd: make several functions return bool Dongsheng Yang
2016-03-25 6:31 ` Yaowei Bai
2016-03-25 7:51 ` Boris Brezillon [this message]
2016-03-25 8:42 ` Yaowei Bai
2016-03-25 7:57 ` Richard Weinberger
2016-03-25 8:41 ` Yaowei Bai
2016-03-25 8:58 ` Boris Brezillon
2016-03-25 9:24 ` Yaowei Bai
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