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Message-ID: <20150511165823.GL6776@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 09:58:24 -0700
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
Cc: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
Lai Jiangshan <laijs@...fujitsu.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] rcu: change function declaration to bool
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 09:11:59AM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 05:46:12PM +0200, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
> > rcu_cpu_has_callbacks() is declared int but is actually returning bool
> > and as the function description states " * Return true if the specified
> > CPU has any callback....", this probably should be a bool. All (3)
> > call-sites currently treat it as bool.
> >
> > Type-checking coccinelle spatches are being used to locate type mismatches
> > between function signatures and return values in this case this produced:
> > ./kernel/rcu/tree.c:3538 WARNING: return of wrong type
> > int != bool,
> >
> > Patch was compile tested with x86_64_defconfig (implies CONFIG_TREE_RCU=y)
> >
> > Patch is against 4.1-rc3 (localversion-next is -next-20150511)
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@...dl.org>
>
> Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
I queued V4 with Josh's Reviewed-by. I also capitalized the "change"
following the "rcu:" in the Subject line.
Thanx, Paul
> Thanks!
>
> > ---
> >
> > V3: fix-up of commit message again (hope I got it right this time) as
> > requested by Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>/Steven Rostedt
> > <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> >
> > kernel/rcu/tree.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > index bcc5943..599550c 100644
> > --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> > @@ -3516,7 +3516,7 @@ static int rcu_pending(void)
> > * non-NULL, store an indication of whether all callbacks are lazy.
> > * (If there are no callbacks, all of them are deemed to be lazy.)
> > */
> > -static int __maybe_unused rcu_cpu_has_callbacks(bool *all_lazy)
> > +static bool __maybe_unused rcu_cpu_has_callbacks(bool *all_lazy)
> > {
> > bool al = true;
> > bool hc = false;
> > --
> > 1.7.10.4
> >
>
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