[PATCH v2] include: mman: Use bool instead of int for the return value of arch_validate_prot

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[PATCH v2] include: mman: Use bool instead of int for the return value of arch_validate_prot

From: <hidden>
Date: 2016-07-24 03:45:15

From: Chen Gang <redacted>

For pure bool function's return value, bool is a little better more or
less than int.

Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <redacted>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/mman.h | 8 ++++----
 include/linux/mman.h            | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mman.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mman.h
index 2563c43..fc420ce 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mman.h
@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ static inline pgprot_t arch_vm_get_page_prot(unsigned long vm_flags)
 }
 #define arch_vm_get_page_prot(vm_flags) arch_vm_get_page_prot(vm_flags)
 
-static inline int arch_validate_prot(unsigned long prot)
+static inline bool arch_validate_prot(unsigned long prot)
 {
 	if (prot & ~(PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | PROT_EXEC | PROT_SEM | PROT_SAO))
-		return 0;
+		return false;
 	if ((prot & PROT_SAO) && !cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_SAO))
-		return 0;
-	return 1;
+		return false;
+	return true;
 }
 #define arch_validate_prot(prot) arch_validate_prot(prot)
 
diff --git a/include/linux/mman.h b/include/linux/mman.h
index 33e17f6..634c4c5 100644
--- a/include/linux/mman.h
+++ b/include/linux/mman.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static inline void vm_unacct_memory(long pages)
  *
  * Returns true if the prot flags are valid
  */
-static inline int arch_validate_prot(unsigned long prot)
+static inline bool arch_validate_prot(unsigned long prot)
 {
 	return (prot & ~(PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | PROT_EXEC | PROT_SEM)) == 0;
 }
-- 
1.9.3

Re: [PATCH v2] include: mman: Use bool instead of int for the return value of arch_validate_prot

From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Date: 2016-07-25 05:10:16

chengang@emindsoft.com.cn writes:
From: Chen Gang <redacted>

For pure bool function's return value, bool is a little better more or
less than int.

Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <redacted>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/mman.h | 8 ++++----
 include/linux/mman.h            | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
LGTM.

Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>

Andrew do you want to take this or should I?

cheers

Re: [PATCH v2] include: mman: Use bool instead of int for the return value of arch_validate_prot

From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: 2016-07-26 00:09:04

On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:10:06 +1000 Michael Ellerman [off-list ref] wrote:
chengang@emindsoft.com.cn writes:
quoted
From: Chen Gang <redacted>

For pure bool function's return value, bool is a little better more or
less than int.

Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <redacted>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/mman.h | 8 ++++----
 include/linux/mman.h            | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
LGTM.

Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>

Andrew do you want to take this or should I?
I grabbed it, thanks.

Re: [PATCH v2] include: mman: Use bool instead of int for the return value of arch_validate_prot

From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Date: 2016-07-26 01:15:45

Andrew Morton [off-list ref] writes:
On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:10:06 +1000 Michael Ellerman [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted
chengang@emindsoft.com.cn writes:
quoted
From: Chen Gang <redacted>

For pure bool function's return value, bool is a little better more or
less than int.

Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <redacted>
LGTM.

Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>

Andrew do you want to take this or should I?
I grabbed it, thanks.
Thanks.
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