The patch titled Subject: mm/madvise.c: make madvise_behaviour_valid() return bool has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-make-the-function-madvise_behaviour_valid-bool.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-make-the-function-madvise_behaviour_valid-bool.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-make-the-function-madvise_behaviour_valid-bool.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/madvise.c: make madvise_behaviour_valid() return bool This makes the madvise_bahaviour_valid( return bool due to this particular function always returning the value of either one or zero as its return value. Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/madvise.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN mm/madvise.c~mm-make-the-function-madvise_behaviour_valid-bool mm/madvise.c --- a/mm/madvise.c~mm-make-the-function-madvise_behaviour_valid-bool +++ a/mm/madvise.c @@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ madvise_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma, } } -static int +static bool madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior) { switch (behavior) { @@ -408,10 +408,10 @@ madvise_behavior_valid(int behavior) #endif case MADV_DONTDUMP: case MADV_DODUMP: - return 1; + return true; default: - return 0; + return false; } } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx are hugetlb-make-the-function-vma_shareable-bool.patch mm-change-function-return-from-int-to-bool-for-the-function-is_page_busy.patch memory-make-the-function-tlb_next_batch-bool-now.patch mm-make-the-function-madvise_behaviour_valid-bool.patch linux-next.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html