Re: [PATCH 2/3] ipmi: Turn off all activity on an idle ipmi interface

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Mon Feb 24 2014 - 11:57:51 EST


On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 08:23:35PM -0600, minyard@xxxxxxx wrote:
> @@ -1194,7 +1223,17 @@ int ipmi_set_gets_events(ipmi_user_t user, int val)
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&msgs);
>
> spin_lock_irqsave(&intf->events_lock, flags);
> - user->gets_events = val;
> + if (user->gets_events == !!val)
> + goto out;
> +
> + user->gets_events = !!val;

Why not have val declared as bool and let compiler convert as needed?

Thanks.

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Dmitry
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