From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: SF Markus Elfring Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] net-PPP: Deletion of a few unnecessary checks Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 18:22:48 +0100 Message-ID: <548B2468.5050402@users.sourceforge.net> References: <548B0A29.8050503@users.sourceforge.net> <20141212.105106.1162681032492664308.davem@davemloft.net> <548B1E44.6050005@users.sourceforge.net> <20141212.115922.687789059853236747.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Sergei Shtylyov , Paul Mackerras , linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Julia Lawall To: David Miller Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20141212.115922.687789059853236747.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: linux-ppp-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org >> Where should "the error pointers" be stored instead? > A local variable, before you assign it into the datastructure. Will it be acceptable for you that anyone (or even me) will introduce such a change with a seventh (and eventually eighth) update step here? Do you want any other sequence for source code preparation of the requested software improvement? Regards, Markus