On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 09:39:14AM -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 01:08:36PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 09:38:23AM +0000, Gujulan Elango, Hari Prasath (H.)
> > wrote:
> > > remove redundant code in this function by introducing a new retval
> > > variable.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Gujulan Elango Hari Prasath <[email protected]>
> >
> > No the original code is quite bad but this patch makes it worse.
>
> Please elaborate what was 'quite bad' in the original code?
>
> Regards,
> ISS
>
Well,this is a trivial patch.It doesn't solve anything.There was some
redundant code,so i thought of simplifying it. As Dan pointed out, the
gs_release_image() returns success always.So there was no point in
checking its return value.
regards,
Hari Prasath
> >
> > gs_release_image() can't fail, and it should be a void function.
> >
> > > ---
> > > drivers/staging/gs_fpgaboot/gs_fpgaboot.c | 18 ++++++++----------
> > > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/gs_fpgaboot/gs_fpgaboot.c
> > > b/drivers/staging/gs_fpgaboot/gs_fpgaboot.c
> > > index a3a10f9..cc0445c 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/staging/gs_fpgaboot/gs_fpgaboot.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/staging/gs_fpgaboot/gs_fpgaboot.c
> > > @@ -290,6 +290,7 @@ static int gs_fpgaboot(void)
> > > {
> > > int err;
> > > struct fpgaimage *fimage;
> > > + int retval = 0;
> > >
> > > fimage = kmalloc(sizeof(struct fpgaimage), GFP_KERNEL);
> > > if (!fimage)
> > > @@ -298,44 +299,41 @@ static int gs_fpgaboot(void)
> > > err = gs_load_image(fimage, file);
> > > if (err) {
> >
> > goto free_fimage;
> >
> > > pr_err("gs_load_image error\n");
> > > + retval = -1;
> > > goto err_out1;
> > > }
> > >
> > > err = gs_read_image(fimage);
> > > if (err) {
> >
> >
> > goto release_image;
> >
> > > pr_err("gs_read_image error\n");
> > > + retval = -1;
> > > goto err_out2;
> > > }
> > >
> > > err = gs_set_download_method(fimage);
> > > if (err) {
> >
> > goto release_image;
> >
> > > pr_err("gs_set_download_method error\n");
> > > + retval = -1;
> > > goto err_out2;
> > > }
> > >
> > > err = gs_download_image(fimage, bus_2byte);
> >
> >
> > release_image:
> > gs_release_image(fimage);
> > free_fimage:
> > kfree(fimage);
> >
> > return err;
> >
> > regards,
> > dan carpenter
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