Re: [PATCH 4/13] wimax/i2400m: make return of 0 explicit

From: walter harms
Date: Mon May 19 2014 - 03:47:29 EST




Am 19.05.2014 06:31, schrieb Julia Lawall:
> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
>
> Delete unnecessary local variable whose value is always 0 and that hides
> the fact that the result is always 0.
>
> A simplified version of the semantic patch that fixes this problem is as
> follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
>
> // <smpl>
> @r exists@
> local idexpression ret;
> expression e;
> position p;
> @@
>
> -ret = 0;
> ... when != ret = e
> return
> - ret
> + 0
> ;
> // </smpl>
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> Alternatively, is an error code wanted under the if?
>
> drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c | 7 ++-----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c
> index 9c34d2f..901a534 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c
> @@ -500,26 +500,23 @@ int i2400m_pm_notifier(struct notifier_block *notifier,
> */
> int i2400m_pre_reset(struct i2400m *i2400m)
> {
> - int result;
> struct device *dev = i2400m_dev(i2400m);
>
> d_fnstart(3, dev, "(i2400m %p)\n", i2400m);
> d_printf(1, dev, "pre-reset shut down\n");
>
> - result = 0;
> mutex_lock(&i2400m->init_mutex);
> if (i2400m->updown) {
> netif_tx_disable(i2400m->wimax_dev.net_dev);
> __i2400m_dev_stop(i2400m);
> - result = 0;
> /* down't set updown to zero -- this way
> * post_reset can restore properly */
> }
> mutex_unlock(&i2400m->init_mutex);
> if (i2400m->bus_release)
> i2400m->bus_release(i2400m);
> - d_fnend(3, dev, "(i2400m %p) = %d\n", i2400m, result);
> - return result;
> + d_fnend(3, dev, "(i2400m %p) = %d\n", i2400m, 0);


d_fnend(3, dev, "i2400m=%p\n", i2400m);

or something like that
re,
wh

> + return 0;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2400m_pre_reset);
>
>
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