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 20:21:35 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190108032135.GD5336@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9bc80bb861899633ba93e6c81d36d2201b05936b.camel@perches.com>
On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 04:38:50PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-01-07 at 16:25 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > 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?
>
> Yes.
Great, done, thanks
Jason
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-08 3:21 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
2019-01-08 0:38 ` Joe Perches
2019-01-08 3:21 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
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