[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v9 10/39] drm/i915: Implement HDCP2.2 receiver authentication

[Jani Nikula]

On Wed, 19 Dec 2018, "C, Ramalingam" <ramalingam.c at intel.com> wrote:
> On 12/19/2018 8:05 PM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 09:31:12AM +0530, Ramalingam C wrote:
>>>   struct intel_hdcp {
>>> @@ -414,6 +430,24 @@ struct intel_hdcp {
>>>   	 */
>>>   	u8 content_type;
>>>   	struct hdcp_port_data port_data;
>>> +
>>> +	u8 is_paired;
>>> +	u8 is_repeater;
>> Make these two bool, will simplify the code a bunch.
>
> Seems there is a movement for not to use the bool in structures.

No. Please use bools in structs when it makes sense. Avoid bools in
structs when you need to care about memory footprint or alignment or
packing or the like. This is not one of those cases.

> Thats why I have changed these from bool to u8 from v8
> onwards. Checkpatch also complains on this

Sorry to say, checkpatch is not the authority although we do send out
automated checkpatch results.

BR,
Jani.

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center