On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 09:02:54AM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote: > On Tue, 18 May 2021 04:43:17 +0200, > Takashi Sakamoto wrote: > > > > It brings some inconvenience in practice to use enumerated type for > > variable to which bitwise OR with enumerator constant is assigned. > > > > This commit replaces declarations of enumerated type with int type. > > Better to use unsigned int for bit flags. Otherwise the highest bit > becomes harder to use. I can't imagine such situation that the signed value causes issue. Would I request actual example with such issue? At least, the highest bit is still available as bit even if the value is negative by assigning 0x80000000... Regards Takashi Sakamoto