Re: [PATCH] keys/trusted/tpm2: rename "bool" to "boolean"

[Jarkko Sakkinen]

On Mon, Nov 09, 2026 at 10:48:58PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2026 at 04:54:13PM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > 
> > Are we migrating to C23? I've not followed this too closely.
> 
> Google AI says that we will adopt C23 next year or the year after.
> I argued that it would be would be after 2030 but AI said, "No, there
> is too much juicy stuff in C23 for kernel developers to wait so long."
> 
> I don't have a pressing need for this patch to be merged.  I was
> just playing with some compiler related tools noticed this.  It's
> the only place in the kernel which uses "bool" as a variable name.

I do think that bool is not great choice for a variable name; in fact
it is quite horrible choice. But since there is no other force than being
horrible name, I think I'll pass...


> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
> 

Br, Jarkko