Re: [PATCH mlx5-next 07/10] net/mlx5: E-Switch, Change vhca id valid bool field to bit flag

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On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 8:12 AM Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Dec 09, 2018 at 07:04:39PM -0800, Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> > From: Eli Britstein <elibr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Change the driver flow destination struct to use bit flags with the vhca
> > id valid being the 1st one. Done to avoid bool fields in structs, as
> > warned by static checkers, with no functionality change.
>
> This is a thing now? I thought the warning was not to use bool with
> bitfields for some reason?
>

Yea, the commit message is kinda silly,
But the patch makes sense since having a flag can be more extendable
in the future, e.g in the next patch:
MLX5_FLOW_DEST_VPORT_REFORMAT_ID

We can fix the commit message.

> Jason



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