linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] cleanup: use bool as return type for rwsem_is

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Date:	Sat, 07 Jun 2014 22:57:34 -0400
From:	Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@...il.com>
To:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
CC:	Pranith Kumar <pranith@...ech.edu>, peterz@...radead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com,
	davidlohr@...com, mingo@...hat.com, xfs@....sgi.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] cleanup: use bool as return type for rwsem_is_locked

On 06/07/2014 07:44 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 07:39:30PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
>> On Fri, 2014-06-06 at 21:41 -0400, Pranith Kumar wrote:
>>> On 06/06/2014 08:59 PM, Pranith Kumar wrote:
>>>> On 06/06/2014 08:18 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
>>>>> If you are going to change the return type to bool, then you should
>>>>> also remove the manual "!!" conversions to a boolean return and let
>>>>> the compiler do it in the most optimal way.
>> simpler still would be just removing the !! completely.
>> I presume in no case would it make an actual difference
>> in emitted code.
>>
>> ie:
>> 			return ip->i_lock.mr_writer;
> 
> Yup, that's exactly what I meant. Casting to a bool type does all
> the work of squashing all non-zero values to 1...
> 

change return type if xfs_isilocked() to bool to follow rwsem_is_locked()

Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@...il.com>
---
 fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c | 8 ++++----
 fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
index a6115fe..c02ac49 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
@@ -285,25 +285,25 @@ xfs_ilock_demote(
 }
 
 #if defined(DEBUG) || defined(XFS_WARN)
-int
+bool
 xfs_isilocked(
 	xfs_inode_t		*ip,
 	uint			lock_flags)
 {
 	if (lock_flags & (XFS_ILOCK_EXCL|XFS_ILOCK_SHARED)) {
 		if (!(lock_flags & XFS_ILOCK_SHARED))
-			return !!ip->i_lock.mr_writer;
+			return ip->i_lock.mr_writer;
 		return rwsem_is_locked(&ip->i_lock.mr_lock);
 	}
 
 	if (lock_flags & (XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL|XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED)) {
 		if (!(lock_flags & XFS_IOLOCK_SHARED))
-			return !!ip->i_iolock.mr_writer;
+			return ip->i_iolock.mr_writer;
 		return rwsem_is_locked(&ip->i_iolock.mr_lock);
 	}
 
 	ASSERT(0);
-	return 0;
+	return false;
 }
 #endif
 
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
index f72bffa..efebed6 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.h
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ void		xfs_ilock(xfs_inode_t *, uint);
 int		xfs_ilock_nowait(xfs_inode_t *, uint);
 void		xfs_iunlock(xfs_inode_t *, uint);
 void		xfs_ilock_demote(xfs_inode_t *, uint);
-int		xfs_isilocked(xfs_inode_t *, uint);
+bool		xfs_isilocked(xfs_inode_t *, uint);
 uint		xfs_ilock_data_map_shared(struct xfs_inode *);
 uint		xfs_ilock_attr_map_shared(struct xfs_inode *);
 int		xfs_ialloc(struct xfs_trans *, xfs_inode_t *, umode_t,
-- 
1.9.1

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