Re: [PATCH] net: arcnet: Remove "#define bool int"

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Jul 08 2014 - 00:35:10 EST


From: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 14:12:01 +0200

> The header file include/linux/arcdevice.h #defines bool to int, if
> bool is not already #defined. However, the files which use that header
> file seem to rely on that #define (unconditionally) being in effect:
> the prototypes for the functions arcrimi_reset, com20020_reset,
> com90io_reset, com90xx_reset (whose addresses are assigned to the
> hw.reset member of struct arcnet_local) use int explicitly.
>
> Moreover, that #define is an accident waiting to happen (scenario:
> inclusion of arcdevice.h followed by inclusion of some header which
> declares function prototypes using bool). Also, #include
> <linux/types.h> must appear before #include <linux/arcdevice.h> (the
> compiler wouldn't like "typedef _Bool int").
>
> Since none of the files using arcdevice.h declare variables of type
> "bool", the patch is actually quite simple, unlike the commit message.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to net-next, thanks.
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