Re: [PATCH] IRQ CORE: irq_work_queue function return value notused.

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Fri Nov 02 2012 - 17:49:43 EST


On Fri, 2 Nov 2012, Steven Rostedt wrote:

> On Fri, 2012-11-02 at 22:24 +0900, anish kumar wrote:
> > From: anish kumar <anish198519851985@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > As no one is using the return value of irq_work_queue function
> > it is better to just make it void.
>
> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Peter, like to take this patch? Or is there a reason you have for
> irq_work_queue() returning a value?
>
> -- Steve
>
> > Signed-off-by: anish kumar <anish198519851985@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > kernel/irq_work.c | 6 +++---
> > 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/kernel/irq_work.c b/kernel/irq_work.c
> > index 1588e3b..a85c4b3 100644
> > --- a/kernel/irq_work.c
> > +++ b/kernel/irq_work.c
> > @@ -79,17 +79,17 @@ static void __irq_work_queue(struct irq_work *work)
> > *
> > * Can be re-enqueued while the callback is still in progress.
> > */
> > -bool irq_work_queue(struct irq_work *work)
> > +void irq_work_queue(struct irq_work *work)
> > {
> > if (!irq_work_claim(work)) {
> > /*
> > * Already enqueued, can't do!
> > */
> > - return false;
> > + return;
> > }
> >
> > __irq_work_queue(work);
> > - return true;
> > + return;

And while at it please zap that pointless "return;" statement.

> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(irq_work_queue);
> >
>
>
>
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