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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/25] treewide: Use bool function return values of true/false not 1/0
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 17:14:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1427760888.14276.37.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5519E53B.5040504@schaufler-ca.com>

On Mon, 2015-03-30 at 17:07 -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> On 3/30/2015 4:45 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> > Joe Perches (25):
> >   arm: Use bool function return values of true/false not 1/0

[etc...]

> Why, and why these in particular?

bool functions are probably better returning
bool values instead of 1 and 0.

Especially when the functions intermix returning
returning 1/0 and true/false.

(there are only a couple of those though)

These are all the remaining instances in the
kernel tree.


      reply	other threads:[~2015-03-31  0:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-30 23:45 [PATCH 00/25] treewide: Use bool function return values of true/false not 1/0 Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:45 ` [PATCH 01/25] arm: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31 15:54   ` Tony Lindgren
2015-03-31 15:58   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-31 16:05     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 02/25] arm64: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31 15:29   ` Will Deacon
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 03/25] hexagon: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 04/25] ia64: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 05/25] mips: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 06/25] powerpc: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31  1:49   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-03-31  1:57     ` Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 07/25] s390: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31  7:13   ` Heiko Carstens
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 08/25] sparc: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 09/25] tile: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 10/25] unicore32: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 11/25] x86: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31 16:05   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 12/25] virtio_console: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31  5:32   ` Amit Shah
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 13/25] csiostor: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 14/25] dcache: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 15/25] nfsd: nfs4state: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 16/25] include/linux: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31  7:41   ` Lee Jones
2015-04-06 19:39   ` Sebastian Reichel
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 17/25] sound: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31  7:11   ` Mark Brown
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 18/25] rcu: tree_plugin: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 19/25] sched: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31  8:53   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-03-31  9:03     ` Ingo Molnar
2015-03-31 16:46       ` Joe Perches
2015-04-01  6:58         ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-04-07  9:12         ` about the flood of trivial patches and the Code of Conduct (was: Re: [PATCH 19/25] sched: Use bool function return values of true/false not 1/0) Ingo Molnar
2015-04-07  9:27           ` Ingo Molnar
2015-04-07  9:36           ` about the flood of trivial patches and the Code of Conflict " Ingo Molnar
2015-04-07  9:39             ` Ingo Molnar
2015-04-07 11:00           ` about the flood of trivial patches and the Code of Conduct " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-04-07 11:18             ` Ingo Molnar
2015-04-07 11:27               ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-04-07 13:21               ` about the flood of trivial patches and the Code of Conduct Peter Hurley
2015-04-07 11:28             ` about the flood of trivial patches and the Code of Conduct (was: Re: [PATCH 19/25] sched: Use bool function return values of true/false not 1/0) Richard Weinberger
2015-04-07 11:32               ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-04-07 11:50                 ` about the flood of trivial patches and the Code of Conduct Richard Weinberger
2015-04-07 13:21                   ` Steven Rostedt
2015-04-07 13:28                     ` Richard Weinberger
2015-04-07 12:31                 ` about the flood of trivial patches and the Code of Conduct (was: Re: [PATCH 19/25] sched: Use bool function return values of true/false not 1/0) Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-04-07 13:28                   ` Steven Rostedt
2015-04-08 23:37                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2015-04-09  0:04                       ` Joe Perches
2015-04-13 12:17                       ` One Thousand Gnomes
2015-04-08  3:22                 ` Theodore Ts'o
2015-04-07 12:35           ` Joe Perches
2015-03-31  9:09     ` [PATCH 19/25] sched: Use bool function return values of true/false not 1/0 Joe Perches
2015-04-01  5:17   ` Jason Low
2015-04-01  5:46     ` [PATCH V2 " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 20/25] ftrace: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 21/25] slub: " Joe Perches
2015-04-01  3:29   ` David Rientjes
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 22/25] bridge: " Joe Perches
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 23/25] netfilter: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31 16:58   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 24/25] security: " Joe Perches
2015-03-31  6:03   ` John Johansen
2015-03-30 23:46 ` [PATCH 25/25] sound: wm5100-tables: " Joe Perches
2015-04-01 11:54   ` Charles Keepax
2015-03-31  0:07 ` [PATCH 00/25] treewide: " Casey Schaufler
2015-03-31  0:14   ` Joe Perches [this message]

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