linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fs/aio: Use unsigned int instead of plain unsigned

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Message-ID: <CA+db+r76Sxw13Wsz9rCDEwCCB9DdpQqOvQ9a6qOxzmSKLfgrkA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:24:15 +0530
From: Darshan Rathod <darshanrathod475@...il.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
Cc: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@...ck.org>, Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, 
	Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, linux-aio@...ck.org, 
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/aio: Use unsigned int instead of plain unsigned

Hi Matthew,

You're right, I made an incorrect assumption about a general coding
style rule. Thanks for the clarification and for sharing your
preference.

Apologies for the noise. I'll consider this patch withdrawn.

Best,
Darshan


On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 5:58 PM Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 11:51:37AM +0000, Darshan Rathod wrote:
> All instances of the shorthand type `unsigned` have been replaced with the more explicit `unsigned int`.
> >
> > While functionally identical, this change improves code clarity and brings it into alignment with the preferred Linux kernel coding style.
>
> says who?  i prefer plain 'unsigned'