Re: [PATCH] i40evf: remove redundant array comparisons to 0 checks

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Fri Feb 16 2018 - 11:52:06 EST


On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 9:42 PM, Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The checks to see if key->dst.s6_addr and key->src.s6_addr are null
> pointers are redundant because these are constant size arrays and
> so the checks always return true. Fix this by removing the redundant
> checks.

> + for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)

> + filter->f.mask.tcp_spec.dst_ip[i] |=
> cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff);

Can it be one line then?

> + memcpy(&filter->f.data.tcp_spec.dst_ip,
> + &key->dst.s6_addr32,

Ditto.

> + sizeof(filter->f.data.tcp_spec.dst_ip));
> +
> + for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)

> + filter->f.mask.tcp_spec.src_ip[i] |=
> cpu_to_be32(0xffffffff);

Ditto.

> + memcpy(&filter->f.data.tcp_spec.src_ip,
> + &key->src.s6_addr32,

Ditto.

> + sizeof(filter->f.data.tcp_spec.src_ip));

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko