Re: [PATCH] media: rcar-csi2: Use common error handling code in rcsi2_parse_dt()

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Mar 01 2024 - 08:05:38 EST


Hi Markus,

On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 1:10 PM Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@xxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2024 13:02:18 +0100
>
> Add a label so that a bit of exception handling can be better reused
> in an if branch of this function implementation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for your patch!

> --- a/drivers/media/platform/renesas/rcar-csi2.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/renesas/rcar-csi2.c
> @@ -1388,12 +1388,13 @@ static int rcsi2_parse_dt(struct rcar_csi2 *priv)
> ret = v4l2_fwnode_endpoint_parse(ep, &v4l2_ep);
> if (ret) {
> dev_err(priv->dev, "Could not parse v4l2 endpoint\n");
> - fwnode_handle_put(ep);
> - return -EINVAL;
> + ret = -EINVAL;
> + goto put_fwnode_ep;
> }
>
> ret = rcsi2_parse_v4l2(priv, &v4l2_ep);
> if (ret) {
> +put_fwnode_ep:
> fwnode_handle_put(ep);
> return ret;
> }

Please do not use goto to jump to random positions buried deep inside
a function,as this makes the code harder to read.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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