The patch titled kfifo: kfifo_is_{full,empty} should return bools, not ints has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kfifo-kfifo_is_fullempty-should-return-bools-not-ints.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 *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: kfifo: kfifo_is_{full,empty} should return bools, not ints From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> For consistency with other kfifo routines, return bool, not int. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Stefani Seibold <stefani@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/kfifo.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN include/linux/kfifo.h~kfifo-kfifo_is_fullempty-should-return-bools-not-ints include/linux/kfifo.h --- a/include/linux/kfifo.h~kfifo-kfifo_is_fullempty-should-return-bools-not-ints +++ a/include/linux/kfifo.h @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static inline unsigned int kfifo_len(str * kfifo_is_empty - returns true if the fifo is empty * @fifo: the fifo to be used. */ -static inline __must_check int kfifo_is_empty(struct kfifo *fifo) +static inline __must_check bool kfifo_is_empty(struct kfifo *fifo) { return fifo->in == fifo->out; } @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static inline __must_check int kfifo_is_ * kfifo_is_full - returns true if the fifo is full * @fifo: the fifo to be used. */ -static inline __must_check int kfifo_is_full(struct kfifo *fifo) +static inline __must_check bool kfifo_is_full(struct kfifo *fifo) { return kfifo_len(fifo) == kfifo_size(fifo); } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch kfifo-kfifo_is_fullempty-should-return-bools-not-ints.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