4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit a0cb2b5c390151837b08e5f7bca4a6ecddbcd39c upstream. Commit 6575257c60e1 ("tracing/samples: Fix creation and deletion of simple_thread_fn creation") introduced a new warning due to using a boolean as a counter. Just make it "int". Fixes: 6575257c60e1 ("tracing/samples: Fix creation and deletion of simple_thread_fn creation") Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.c +++ b/samples/trace_events/trace-events-sample.c @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static int simple_thread_fn(void *arg) } static DEFINE_MUTEX(thread_mutex); -static bool simple_thread_cnt; +static int simple_thread_cnt; void foo_bar_reg(void) {