[PATCH] seq_file: fix condition while loop

From: Yi Li
Date: Thu Oct 31 2019 - 07:39:43 EST


From: Yi Li <yilikernel@xxxxxxxxx>

Use the break condition of loop body.
PTR_ERR has some meanings when p is illegal,and return 0 when p is null.
set the err = 0 on the next iteration if err > 0.

Signed-off-by: Yi Li <yilikernel@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/seq_file.c | 13 ++++++++-----
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/seq_file.c b/fs/seq_file.c
index 1600034..3796d4f 100644
--- a/fs/seq_file.c
+++ b/fs/seq_file.c
@@ -107,9 +107,10 @@ static int traverse(struct seq_file *m, loff_t offset)
}
p = m->op->start(m, &m->index);
while (p) {
- error = PTR_ERR(p);
- if (IS_ERR(p))
+ if (IS_ERR(p)) {
+ error = PTR_ERR(p);
break;
+ }
error = m->op->show(m, p);
if (error < 0)
break;
@@ -222,10 +223,11 @@ ssize_t seq_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t size, loff_t *ppos)
/* we need at least one record in buffer */
m->from = 0;
p = m->op->start(m, &m->index);
- while (1) {
- err = PTR_ERR(p);
- if (!p || IS_ERR(p))
+ while (p) {
+ if (IS_ERR(p)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(p);
break;
+ }
err = m->op->show(m, p);
if (err < 0)
break;
@@ -233,6 +235,7 @@ ssize_t seq_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t size, loff_t *ppos)
m->count = 0;
if (unlikely(!m->count)) {
p = m->op->next(m, p, &m->index);
+ err = 0;
continue;
}
if (m->count < m->size)
--
2.7.5