Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] trivial treewide: Convert dev_set_uevent_suppress argument to bool | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Thu, 01 Sep 2016 17:51:56 -0700 |
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On Fri, 2016-09-02 at 00:47 +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 09/01/16 13:11, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > Assigning an int to a bitfield:1 can lose precision. > > Change the caller argument uses from 1/0 to true/false. > Hello Joe,
Hi Bart.
> Can you clarify how assigning 0 or 1 to a one-bit bitfield can cause a > loss of precision?
There are no existing defects.
Using 1/0 is not a loss of precision, it's just changing to use bool avoids potential errors and promotes consistency.
Other uses of this function already use true/false.
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