Re: [PATCH 3/3] Introduce a type for device information flags, namely bflags_t

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To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Introduce a type for device information flags, namely bflags_t
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 19:00:24 -0500
Cc: "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>, "James E . J . Bottomley" <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>, Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx>, "Johannes Thumshirn" <jthumshirn@xxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <20171115023317.3595-4-bart.vanassche@wdc.com> (Bart Van Assche's message of "Tue, 14 Nov 2017 18:33:17 -0800")
Organization: Oracle Corporation
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Bart,

> +typedef __u32 __bitwise bflags_t;

Since we're already out of flags, let's not perpetuate the u32
limitation.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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- [PATCH 0/3] Improve device information handling
  - From: Bart Van Assche
- [PATCH 3/3] Introduce a type for device information flags, namely bflags_t
  - From: Bart Van Assche

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