From: David Laight <david.laight.linux@gmail.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@gmail.com>,
Chris Li <sparse@chrisli.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tracing: Make is_signed_type() compatible with sparse
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2026 16:16:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260902161628.5cf25ef8@pumpkin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260902093644.5b0e8a64@gandalf.local.home>
On Wed, 2 Sep 2026 09:36:44 -0400
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Sep 2026 09:24:37 +0100
> David Laight <david.laight.linux@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Yeah, it was originally used for the tracing format files so that
> > > tooling can know how to display the raw values it parses. Also it is
> > > used for the filtering logic to know how to compare to the raw values.
> >
> > And, in this case, the value is __bitwise so the 'tooling' doesn't know
> > how to display/compare them and you get a compile error.
> > Doesn't seem wrong :-)
>
> Where is __bitwise used for a trace event field?
Not sure, it wasn't in any of the emails.
David
> Or is this an issue for
> one of the other users of is_signed_type()?
>
> -- Steve
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-02 15:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-07 17:00 Bart Van Assche
2026-08-31 0:20 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-08-31 14:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-08-31 20:44 ` David Laight
2026-08-31 21:19 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-09-01 8:20 ` David Laight
2026-09-01 18:05 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-09-01 18:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-09-01 19:22 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-09-01 19:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-09-01 19:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-09-01 20:06 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-09-01 20:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-09-01 22:46 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-09-05 7:48 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2026-09-01 21:29 ` David Laight
2026-09-01 21:43 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-09-01 21:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-09-01 23:25 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-09-02 8:24 ` David Laight
2026-09-02 13:36 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-09-02 15:16 ` David Laight [this message]
2026-09-02 16:31 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-09-02 16:39 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-09-02 16:44 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-09-02 16:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-09-02 17:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-09-02 17:24 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-09-02 18:06 ` David Laight
2026-09-02 18:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2026-09-02 20:50 ` David Laight
2026-09-02 22:40 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-09-02 22:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-09-02 16:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2026-09-03 21:50 ` Vincent Mailhol
2026-09-04 0:26 ` Steven Rostedt
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