The variable execute_shutdown is only assigned the values true and false. Change its type to bool. The simplified semantic patch that find this problem is as follows (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/): @exists@ type T; identifier b; @@ - T + bool b = ...; ... when any b = \(true\|false\) Signed-off-by: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hv/hv_util.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c index cb82233..fa37369 100644 --- a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c +++ b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ static void shutdown_onchannelcallback(void *context) struct vmbus_channel *channel = context; u32 recvlen; u64 requestid; - u8 execute_shutdown = false; + bool execute_shutdown = false; u8 *shut_txf_buf = util_shutdown.recv_buffer; struct shutdown_msg_data *shutdown_msg; -- 1.8.3.1 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel