Re: [PATCH] mm: Use BUG_ON directly instead of a if condition followed by BUG

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Mon Sep 10 2018 - 10:27:54 EST


On Mon 10-09-18 22:03:17, zhong jiang wrote:
> The if condition can be removed if we use BUG_ON directly.
> The issule is detected with the help of Coccinelle.

typo here

Is this really worth changing? If anything I would really love to see
the BUG_ON going away rather than make a cosmetic changes to it.

> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/memory_hotplug.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> index 38d94b7..280b26c 100644
> --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c
> @@ -1888,8 +1888,7 @@ void __ref remove_memory(int nid, u64 start, u64 size)
> */
> ret = walk_memory_range(PFN_DOWN(start), PFN_UP(start + size - 1), NULL,
> check_memblock_offlined_cb);
> - if (ret)
> - BUG();
> + BUG(ret);
>
> /* remove memmap entry */
> firmware_map_remove(start, start + size, "System RAM");
> --
> 1.7.12.4
>

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs