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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>, cgel.zte@gmail.com
Cc: mingo@redhat.com, juri.lelli@redhat.com,
	vincent.guittot@linaro.org, dietmar.eggemann@arm.com,
	bsegall@google.com, mgorman@suse.de, bristot@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Changcheng Deng <deng.changcheng@zte.com.cn>,
	Zeal Robot <zealci@zte.com.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched/fair: fix boolreturn.cocci warning
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 07:24:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b1cb1fd9be34d2fcec2578e06facc4168de4f554.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211214091446.383ec08e@gandalf.local.home>

On Tue, 2021-12-14 at 09:14 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> I'll save Peter Zijlstra time from replying to this.
> 
> On Tue, 14 Dec 2021 11:38:45 +0000
> cgel.zte@gmail.com wrote:
> 
> > From: Changcheng Deng <deng.changcheng@zte.com.cn>
> > 
> > ./kernel/sched/fair.c: 9781: 9-10: WARNING: return of 0/1 in function
> > 'imbalanced_active_balance' with return type bool
> > 
> > Return statements in functions returning bool should use true/false
> > instead of 1/0.
> 
> This is a stupid warning. In C "1" is the same as "true" and "0" is the
> same as "false". 
> 
> This is a bogus error message and something not needed to be fixed.
> 
> Please remove these checks from your scripts.
> 
> NACK

Perhaps it is more a change for consistency than a fix for correctness.

$ git grep -P 'return\s+(?:true|false)' kernel/sched/ | wc -l
209



  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-14 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-14 11:38 cgel.zte
2021-12-14 14:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2021-12-14 15:24   ` Joe Perches [this message]
2021-12-14 15:52     ` Steven Rostedt
2021-12-14 20:00       ` Joe Perches
2022-01-14  0:12 davidcomponentone
2022-03-17  1:47 Jiapeng Chong
2022-07-05  7:38 Jiapeng Chong
2022-07-05 14:31 ` Steven Rostedt

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