netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] mptcp: fix 'masking a bool' warning

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Date:   Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:10:05 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, matthieu.baerts@...sares.net,
        davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
        mptcp@...ts.linux.dev, dan.carpenter@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] mptcp: fix 'masking a bool' warning

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (refs/heads/master):

On Fri, 25 Jun 2021 14:25:22 -0700 you wrote:
> From: Matthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@...sares.net>
> 
> Dan Carpenter reported an issue introduced in
> commit fde56eea01f9 ("mptcp: refine mptcp_cleanup_rbuf") where a new
> boolean (ack_pending) is masked with 0x9.
> 
> This is not the intention to ignore values by using a boolean. This
> variable should not have a 'bool' type: we should keep the 'u8' to allow
> this comparison.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] mptcp: fix 'masking a bool' warning
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/c4512c63b119

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