Re: [PATCH] Fix usage of true and false as field names in struct taint_flag

[Petr Mladek]

On Thu 2016-12-22 13:56:38, Valdis Kletnieks wrote:
> commit 7fd8329ba502ef76dd91db561c7aed696b2c7720
> Author: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Wed Sep 21 13:47:22 2016 +0200
> 
>     taint/module: Clean up global and module taint flags handling
> 
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> --- a/include/linux/kernel.h
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> 
> +struct taint_flag {
> +       char true;      /* character printed when tainted */
> +       char false;     /* character printed when not tainted */
> +       bool module;    /* also show as a per-module taint flag */
> +};
> 
> and hilarity ensues when an out-of-tree module has this:
> 
> # ifndef true
> #  define true  (1)
> # endif
> # ifndef false
> #  define false (0)
> # endif
> 
> Change the field names to not shadow something likely to be used
> by third-party modules.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@xxxxxx>

The change itself looks fine. With the above fixes in the commit
message, feel free to use

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx>

Thanks for the fix.

Best Regards,
Petr