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Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 11:47:32 +0300
From: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
To: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>
Cc: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@...pberrypi.com>,
kieran.bingham@...asonboard.com,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>,
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Umang Jain <umang.jain@...asonboard.com>,
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Broadcom internal kernel review list
<bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] vc04_services: Promote bool usage
On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 07:11:41PM +0100, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> Am 17.11.22 um 17:00 schrieb Umang Jain:
> > In commit 7967656ffbfa ("coding-style: Clarify the expectations around
> > bool") the check to dis-allow bool structure members was removed from
> > checkpatch.pl. It promotes bool structure members to store boolean
> > values. This enhances code readability.
> >
> > Umang Jain (3):
> > Revert "staging: mmal-vchiq: Avoid use of bool in structures"
> > vc04_services: mmal-vchiq: Use bool for vchiq_mmal_component.in_use
> > vc04_services: bcm2835-camera: Use bool values for
> > mmal_fmt.remove_padding
> >
> > .../bcm2835-camera/bcm2835-camera.c | 30 +++++++++----------
> > .../vc04_services/vchiq-mmal/mmal-vchiq.c | 18 +++++------
> > .../vc04_services/vchiq-mmal/mmal-vchiq.h | 6 ++--
> could you please check these changes to be safe? I'm not sure that the
> affected declarations are really internal. I'm afraid this might affect
> firmware or userspace.
The structs have a bunch of kernel pointers in them so hopefully they
are internal. Otherwise we have a different sort of problem.
regards,
dan carpenter
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