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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: Xianting Tian <xianting_tian@126.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"James E. J. Bottomley" <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
	Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: virtio_scsi: Remove unnecessary condition checks
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2020 19:16:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a197f532-7020-0d8e-21bf-42bb66e8daec@web.de> (raw)

> kmem_cache_destroy and mempool_destroy can correctly handle
> null pointer parameter, so there is no need to check if the
> parameter is null before calling kmem_cache_destroy and
> mempool_destroy.

Can another imperative wording be preferred for the change description?


…
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
> @@ -1003,14 +1003,10 @@ static int __init init(void)
>  	return 0;
>
>  error:

Can such a label be questionable?


…
> +	mempool_destroy(virtscsi_cmd_pool);
> +	virtscsi_cmd_pool = NULL;
> +	kmem_cache_destroy(virtscsi_cmd_cache);
> +	virtscsi_cmd_cache = NULL;
>  	return ret;
>  }

How do you think about to add a jump target so that the execution
of a few statements can be avoided according to a previous
null pointer check?

Regards,
Markus

             reply	other threads:[~2020-07-09 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-09 17:16 Markus Elfring [this message]
2020-07-09 17:25 ` [PATCH] scsi: virtio_scsi: Remove unnecessary condition checks Paolo Bonzini
2020-07-09 20:55   ` Markus Elfring
2020-07-10  6:32   ` Markus Elfring
2020-07-10  7:17     ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-07-10  7:40       ` Markus Elfring
2020-07-10  7:46         ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-07-10  8:11           ` Markus Elfring

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