RE: [PATCH v2] net: hyperv: else branch not necessary

From: Haiyang Zhang
Date: Mon Jan 26 2015 - 17:47:26 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nicholas Mc Guire [mailto:der.herr@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2015 1:09 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: Haiyang Zhang; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Nicholas Mc Guire
> Subject: [PATCH v2] net: hyperv: else branch not necessary
>
> As the if completes with a unconditional goto the else branch
> is not needed here.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <der.herr@xxxxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Thank you!

> ---
>
> v2: added missing subsystem string in subject line - patch unchanged
>
> All paths of execution that did not exit through the if branch will
> go through the else branch so no need for an explicit else here
>
> Patch was compile tested only for x86_64_defconfig + CONFIG_X86_VSMP=y
> CONFIG_HYPERV=m, CONFIG_HYPERV_NET=m
>
> Patch is against 3.19.0-rc5 -next-20150123
>
> drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c
> b/drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c
> index 7bd8387..efb84a9 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c
> @@ -833,10 +833,10 @@ int rndis_filter_set_packet_filter(struct
> rndis_device *dev, u32 new_filter)
> * send completion for it.
> */
> goto exit;
> - } else {
> - set_complete = &request->response_msg.msg.set_complete;
> - status = set_complete->status;
> - }
> + }
> +
> + set_complete = &request->response_msg.msg.set_complete;
> + status = set_complete->status;
>
> cleanup:
> if (request)
> --
> 1.7.10.4

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