linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm: nomadik: avoid assigning u32 to bool

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Date:	Sat, 2 Apr 2011 23:19:54 +0200
From:	Alessandro Rubini <rubini@...pv.it>
To:	linus.walleij@...aro.org
Cc:	nikai@...ai.net, linux@....linux.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, STEricsson_nomadik_linux@...t.st.com,
	tglx@...utronix.de, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm: nomadik: avoid assigning u32 to bool

>> -       enabled = nmk_chip->enabled & bitmask;
>> +       enabled = !!(nmk_chip->enabled & bitmask);
> 
> I've learned to live this way of casting stuff into boolean,

I use (and love) !! since I learnt C. What I really dislike is the
concept of boolean that doesn't fit in the C way of thinking, in my opinion.
But I'm not going to change that.

Acked-by: Alessandro Rubini <rubini@...pv.it>

/alessandro
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