linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] iio: pressure: bmp280: Use uint8 to store chip ids

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Message-ID: <ZOYveUBg3rKK+ZQ9@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date:   Wed, 23 Aug 2023 19:10:33 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Angel Iglesias <ang.iglesiasg@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] iio: pressure: bmp280: Use uint8 to store chip ids

On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 05:58:05PM +0200, Angel Iglesias wrote:
> Represent the device id reg values using uint8 to optimize memory use.

This doesn't correspond to the code, in the code you used uint8_t.

...

>  struct bmp280_chip_info {
>  	unsigned int id_reg;
> -	const unsigned int chip_id;
> +	uint8_t chip_id;

While this will compile and even work properly in kernel we use uXX types,
here u8.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko