Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] USB: trancevibrator: simplify tv_probe

From: Dongliang Mu
Date: Thu Aug 18 2022 - 11:15:58 EST


On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 11:06 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2022 at 02:18:02PM +0800, Dongliang Mu wrote:
> > From: Dongliang Mu <mudongliangabcd@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The function tv_probe does not need to invoke kfree when the
> > allocation fails. So let's simplify the code of tv_probe.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dongliang Mu <mudongliangabcd@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > v2->v3: fix the truncated subject of PATCH 2/2.
> > v1->v2: no change
> >
> > drivers/usb/misc/trancevibrator.c | 11 ++---------
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> Note, I would recommend you work on basic "clean up" patches in the
> drivers/staging/ directory so as to get experience on how to submit
> patches properly before working in other parts of the kernel tree. That
> way subsystems that don't normally take "cleanup" patches don't get
> bogged down in basic patch-process issues like this one did.

I see. Thanks for your suggestion.

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h