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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Tang Bin <tangbin@cmss.chinamobile.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: tap: remove redundant assignments
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:53:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210222165344.533bc87e@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210222145748.10496-1-tangbin@cmss.chinamobile.com>

On Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:57:48 +0800 Tang Bin wrote:
> In the function tap_get_user, the assignment of 'err' at both places
> is redundant, so remove one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tang Bin <tangbin@cmss.chinamobile.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/tap.c | 4 +---
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/tap.c b/drivers/net/tap.c
> index 1f4bdd944..3e9c72738 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/tap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/tap.c
> @@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ static ssize_t tap_get_user(struct tap_queue *q, void *msg_control,
>  	struct tap_dev *tap;
>  	unsigned long total_len = iov_iter_count(from);
>  	unsigned long len = total_len;
> -	int err;
> +	int err = -EINVAL;
>  	struct virtio_net_hdr vnet_hdr = { 0 };
>  	int vnet_hdr_len = 0;
>  	int copylen = 0;
> @@ -636,7 +636,6 @@ static ssize_t tap_get_user(struct tap_queue *q, void *msg_control,
>  	if (q->flags & IFF_VNET_HDR) {
>  		vnet_hdr_len = READ_ONCE(q->vnet_hdr_sz);
>  
> -		err = -EINVAL;
>  		if (len < vnet_hdr_len)
>  			goto err;
>  		len -= vnet_hdr_len;
> @@ -657,7 +656,6 @@ static ssize_t tap_get_user(struct tap_queue *q, void *msg_control,
>  			goto err;
>  	}
>  
> -	err = -EINVAL;
>  	if (unlikely(len < ETH_HLEN))
>  		goto err;
>  

Assigning err close to the gotos makes the code more robust and easier
to read. No applying this, sorry.

      reply	other threads:[~2021-02-23  0:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-22 14:57 [PATCH] net: tap: remove redundant assignments Tang Bin
2021-02-23  0:53 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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