Re: [PATCH] ath9k: debug: Simplify error checking

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Fri Oct 13 2017 - 08:49:26 EST


Christos Gkekas <chris.gekas@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Variable val is unsigned so checking whether it is less than zero is
> redundant.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christos Gkekas <chris.gekas@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c | 5 +----
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c
> index 01fa301..3b93c23 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c
> @@ -1164,10 +1164,7 @@ static ssize_t write_file_tpc(struct file *file, const char __user *user_buf,
> return -EFAULT;
>
> buf[len] = '\0';
> - if (kstrtoul(buf, 0, &val))
> - return -EINVAL;
> -
> - if (val < 0 || val > 1)
> + if (kstrtoul(buf, 0, &val) || val > 1)
> return -EINVAL;

Same as with the ath10k patch, please keep the two if statements
separate.

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Kalle Valo