Re: [PATCH 1/2] genirq/msi: Clean up usage of __u8/__u16 types

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Fri Feb 08 2019 - 14:44:51 EST


[+cc Marc, Thomas]

On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 09:54:38AM -0700, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
> The double underscore types are meant for compatibility in userspace
> headers which does not apply here. Therefore, change to use the
> standard no-underscore types.
>
> The origin of the double underscore types dates back to before the
> git era so I was not able to find a commit to see the original
> justification.
>
> Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>

I applied both of these:

PCI: Clean up usage of __u32 type
genirq/msi: Clean up usage of __u8/__u16 types

to pci/misc for v5.1, thanks!

> ---
> include/linux/msi.h | 12 ++++++------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/msi.h b/include/linux/msi.h
> index 784fb52b9900..7e9b81c3b50d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/msi.h
> +++ b/include/linux/msi.h
> @@ -83,12 +83,12 @@ struct msi_desc {
> struct {
> u32 masked;
> struct {
> - __u8 is_msix : 1;
> - __u8 multiple : 3;
> - __u8 multi_cap : 3;
> - __u8 maskbit : 1;
> - __u8 is_64 : 1;
> - __u16 entry_nr;
> + u8 is_msix : 1;
> + u8 multiple : 3;
> + u8 multi_cap : 3;
> + u8 maskbit : 1;
> + u8 is_64 : 1;
> + u16 entry_nr;
> unsigned default_irq;
> } msi_attrib;
> union {
> --
> 2.19.0
>