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* [PATCH] linux: qed: Remove unnecessary ‘NULL’ values values from Pointer
@ 2022-09-19  2:06 Li zeming
  2022-09-20 23:47 ` Jakub Kicinski
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Li zeming @ 2022-09-19  2:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: aelior, manishc; +Cc: netdev, linux-kernel, Li zeming

The pointer p_ret is first assigned and finally used as the return value
of the function.

Signed-off-by: Li zeming <zeming@nfschina.com>
---
 include/linux/qed/qed_chain.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/qed/qed_chain.h b/include/linux/qed/qed_chain.h
index a84063492c71..f52c589e6dfa 100644
--- a/include/linux/qed/qed_chain.h
+++ b/include/linux/qed/qed_chain.h
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ static inline void qed_chain_return_produced(struct qed_chain *p_chain)
  */
 static inline void *qed_chain_produce(struct qed_chain *p_chain)
 {
-	void *p_ret = NULL, *p_prod_idx, *p_prod_page_idx;
+	void *p_ret, *p_prod_idx, *p_prod_page_idx;
 
 	if (is_chain_u16(p_chain)) {
 		if ((p_chain->u.chain16.prod_idx &
-- 
2.18.2


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* Re: [PATCH] linux: qed: Remove unnecessary ‘NULL’ values values from Pointer
  2022-09-19  2:06 [PATCH] linux: qed: Remove unnecessary ‘NULL’ values values from Pointer Li zeming
@ 2022-09-20 23:47 ` Jakub Kicinski
  2022-09-22  1:39   ` Li zeming
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jakub Kicinski @ 2022-09-20 23:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Li zeming; +Cc: aelior, manishc, netdev, linux-kernel

On Mon, 19 Sep 2022 10:06:14 +0800 Li zeming wrote:
> The pointer p_ret is first assigned and finally used as the return value
> of the function.

This patch doesn't make anything substantially better.

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* Re: [PATCH] linux: qed: Remove unnecessary ‘NULL’ values values from Pointer
  2022-09-20 23:47 ` Jakub Kicinski
@ 2022-09-22  1:39   ` Li zeming
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Li zeming @ 2022-09-22  1:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kuba; +Cc: aelior, linux-kernel, manishc, netdev, zeming


Thank you very much for your reply. Before, I found in the test that variable initialization assignment need to execute mov-related assembly instructions. If you remove unnecessary initialization assignments, you should be able to reduce the execution of some instructions.


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