Re: [PATCH 2/7] staging: lustre: Rename a jump label for ptlrpc_req_finished() calls

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Mon Dec 14 2015 - 04:31:57 EST


On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 10:08:03AM +0100, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> > Markus, please stop sending these things to rename out labels unless
> > there is a bug. CodingStyle allows out labels.
>
> How does this feedback fit to information like the following?
>
>
> Chapter 7: â
> â
> Choose label names which say what the goto does or why the goto exists.

A lot of people think "out" says what the goto does and why it exists.
I personally don't agree with them but if you look at when I complain
about it, it's almost always when it causes a bug.

> â Avoid using GW-BASIC names â

Those when people just use numbers for their label names instead of
words like out1, out2, out4, out5. It's a different thing.

regards,
dan carpenter

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/