Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH] staging: rtl8188eu: replace goto with direct return

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Sun Apr 04 2021 - 05:49:30 EST




On Sat, 3 Apr 2021, Deborah Brouwer wrote:

> To conform with Linux kernel coding style, replace goto statement that
> does no cleanup with a direct return. To preserve meaning, copy comments
> from the original goto statement to the return statement. Identified by
> the checkpatch warning: WARNING: void function return statements are not
> generally useful.

Maybe the comments are meant as TODO items?

julia

>
> Signed-off-by: Deborah Brouwer <deborahbrouwer3563@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_dm.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_dm.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_dm.c
> index 391c59490718..d21f21857c20 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_dm.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_dm.c
> @@ -139,7 +139,9 @@ void rtw_hal_dm_watchdog(struct adapter *Adapter)
> hw_init_completed = Adapter->hw_init_completed;
>
> if (!hw_init_completed)
> - goto skip_dm;
> + /* Check GPIO to determine current RF on/off and Pbc status. */
> + /* Check Hardware Radio ON/OFF or not */
> + return;
>
> /* ODM */
> pmlmepriv = &Adapter->mlmepriv;
> @@ -156,10 +158,8 @@ void rtw_hal_dm_watchdog(struct adapter *Adapter)
>
> Adapter->HalData->odmpriv.bLinked = bLinked;
> ODM_DMWatchdog(&Adapter->HalData->odmpriv);
> -skip_dm:
> /* Check GPIO to determine current RF on/off and Pbc status. */
> /* Check Hardware Radio ON/OFF or not */
> - return;
> }
>
> void rtw_hal_dm_init(struct adapter *Adapter)
> --
> 2.17.1
>
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