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[PATCH tip v7 1/7] video: Use bool instead int pointer for get_opt_bool() argument

From: Daniel Wagner <hidden>
Date: 2016-01-29 14:03:36
Also in: linux-mips, linux-rt-users, lkml
Subsystem: framebuffer layer, the rest · Maintainers: Helge Deller, Linus Torvalds

As the function name already indicates that get_opt_bool() parses
for a bool. It is not a surprise that compiler is complaining
about it when -Werror=incompatible-pointer-types is used:

drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c: In function ‘intelfb_setup’:
drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c:353:39: error: passing argument 3 of ‘get_opt_bool’ from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
   if (get_opt_bool(this_opt, "accel", &accel))

Signed-off-by: Daniel Wagner <redacted>
Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c
index bbec737..bf20744 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/intelfb/intelfbdrv.c
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static __inline__ int get_opt_int(const char *this_opt, const char *name,
 }
 
 static __inline__ int get_opt_bool(const char *this_opt, const char *name,
-				   int *ret)
+				   bool *ret)
 {
 	if (!ret)
 		return 0;
-- 
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