linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] drivers/mtd: make several functions return bool

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Message-ID: <56F4A87B.5090100@easystack.cn>
Date:	Fri, 25 Mar 2016 10:54:51 +0800
From:	Dongsheng Yang <dongsheng.yang@...ystack.cn>
To:	Yaowei Bai <baiyaowei@...s.chinamobile.com>, dwmw2@...radead.org,
	computersforpeace@...il.com, richard@....at,
	boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com
Cc:	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
	computersforpeace@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] drivers/mtd: make several functions return bool

ccing: Brian and Richard

Hi Yao,
     Is that really necessary? I am not sure how much benefit we can 
achieve from this change.
Could you explain more?

Yang

On 03/25/2016 10:41 AM, Yaowei Bai wrote:
> This series only make several funcitons return bool to improve
> readability, no other funcitonal changes.
>
> Yaowei Bai (5):
>    drivers/mtd: mtd_is_partition can be boolean
>    drivers/mtd: cfi_interleave_supported can be boolean
>    drivers/mtd: map_bankwidth_supported can be boolean
>    drivers/mtd: mtd_nand_has_bch can be boolean
>    drivers/mtd/nand: nand_opcode_8bits can be boolean
>
>   drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c          | 6 +++---
>   include/linux/mtd/cfi.h        | 6 +++---
>   include/linux/mtd/map.h        | 6 +++---
>   include/linux/mtd/nand.h       | 6 +++---
>   include/linux/mtd/nand_bch.h   | 4 ++--
>   include/linux/mtd/partitions.h | 2 +-
>   6 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>