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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Gal Pressman <galpress@amazon.com>,
	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>,
	xavier.huwei@huawei.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] coding-style: Clarify the expectations around bool
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2019 16:25:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190107232513.GA5336@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8ec3603317f477fe9923b87499a33da7a2cf81ff.camel@perches.com>

On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 02:10:22PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-01-07 at 14:11 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > There has been some confusion since checkpatch started warning about bool
> > use in structures, and people have been avoiding using it.
> > 
> > Many people feel there is still a legitimate place for bool in structures,
> > so provide some guidance on bool usage derived from the entire thread that
> > spawned the checkpatch warning.
> 
> Thanks Jason.
> 
> It'd be nice to combine this with some better checkpatch warning or
> even a removal of that misleading warning from checkpatch
> altogether.

Okay, do you have a preference?

> With a couple minor nits below and and Ack if
> you want one:
> 
> Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>

Thanks, I made the revisions with Bart's extra words. I'll send a v4
in a few days.

Jason

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-01-07 23:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-07 21:11 [PATCH v3] coding-style: Clarify the expectations around bool Jason Gunthorpe
2019-01-07 22:10 ` Joe Perches
2019-01-07 22:50   ` Bart Van Assche
2019-01-07 23:25   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2019-01-08  0:38     ` Joe Perches
2019-01-08  3:21       ` Jason Gunthorpe

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