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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Jean Sacren <sakiwit@gmail.com>,
	Alexander Smirnov <alex.bluesman.smirnov@gmail.com>,
	Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com>,
	linux-zigbee-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Phoebe Buckheister <phoebe.buckheister@itwm.fraunhofer.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ieee802154: fix variable declaration and initializer
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 20:42:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1395200557.8649.20.camel@joe-AO722> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1395199941.9114.47.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>

On Tue, 2014-03-18 at 20:32 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-03-18 at 21:19 -0600, Jean Sacren wrote:
> 
> > 2) Fix the initializer by deleting the double logical negation
> >    operators as they don't serve any purpose.
> > 
> ...
> >  
> >  static int phy_set_lbt(struct wpan_phy *phy, struct genl_info *info)
> >  {
> > -	u8 on = !!nla_get_u8(info->attrs[IEEE802154_ATTR_LBT_ENABLED]);
> 
> You do realize !!(a) is not equivalent to (a) ?

It is when the type it's assigned to also changes
from u8 to bool.

I don't think it's a great style though.
I think the !! doesn't hurt here.

I'd've preferred it to be

	bool on = nla_get_u8(...)

rather than separating the declaration from the assignment
by a few lines of code.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-19  3:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-19  3:19 [PATCH net-next] ieee802154: fix variable declaration and initializer Jean Sacren
     [not found] ` <1395199198-14310-1-git-send-email-sakiwit-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-19  3:32   ` Eric Dumazet
2014-03-19  3:42     ` Joe Perches [this message]
2014-03-19  4:35       ` Eric Dumazet
2014-03-19  4:56         ` Jean Sacren
     [not found]           ` <20140319045634.GB1448-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-19  5:11             ` Joe Perches
2014-03-19  5:13           ` Eric Dumazet
2014-03-19  5:11         ` Joe Perches
2014-03-19  4:31     ` Jean Sacren

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