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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Walter Wu <walter-zh.wu@mediatek.com>
Cc: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>, <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	<linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org>,
	wsd_upstream <wsd_upstream@mediatek.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] stacktrace: cleanup inconsistent variable type
Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 17:04:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200507170448.661b1ef6cf8d870bb19e8cc6@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1588731504.7745.3.camel@mtksdccf07>

On Wed, 6 May 2020 10:18:24 +0800 Walter Wu <walter-zh.wu@mediatek.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2020-04-22 at 18:21 -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> > On 4/20/20 6:35 PM, Walter Wu wrote:
> > > Modify the variable type of 'skip' member of struct stack_trace.
> > > In theory, the 'skip' variable type should be unsigned int.
> > > There are two reasons:
> > > - The 'skip' only has two situation, 1)Positive value, 2)Zero
> > > - The 'skip' of struct stack_trace has inconsistent type with struct
> > >    stack_trace_data, it makes a bit confusion in the relationship between
> > >    struct stack_trace and stack_trace_data.
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Would you know why not to be picked up this patch yet?
> Do I miss somethings?

I'd decided to pass on this because it's so minor.  We inappropriately
use signed types in soooo many places :(


      reply	other threads:[~2020-05-08  0:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-21  1:35 [PATCH v2] stacktrace: cleanup inconsistent variable type Walter Wu
2020-04-23  1:21 ` Bart Van Assche
2020-05-06  2:18   ` Walter Wu
2020-05-08  0:04     ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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