On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > it makes the code longer and harder to read. there's a reason the core
> > > code doesn't use it, and the periphal code should do the same.
> >
> > in your opinion.
>
> of course. but that it's not used in core code implies this opinion is
> widely shared.
Again, in your opinion. To me it is a simple consequence of there not
being a boolean type in the kernel so you cannot use it in the core code.
Once there is such a type I would imagine users will appear in the core
code over time.
Best regards,
Anton
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