Re: [PATCH linux-next] RDMA: simplify if-if to if-else

From: Haakon Bugge
Date: Wed Mar 30 2022 - 08:38:31 EST




> On 30 Mar 2022, at 13:32, Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 11:06:03AM +0000, Haakon Bugge wrote:
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>>> On 30 Mar 2022, at 13:02, Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 09:08:59PM +0800, Guo Zhengkui wrote:
>>>> `if (!ret)` can be replaced with `else` for simplification.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Guo Zhengkui <guozhengkui@xxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/puda.c | 4 ++--
>>>> drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mcg.c | 3 +--
>>>> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>> Fix the unbalanced curly brackets at the same time?
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> I think that it is ok to have if () ... else { ... } code.


Hmm, doesn't the kernel coding style say:

"Do not unnecessarily use braces where a single statement will do."

[snip]

"This does not apply if only one branch of a conditional statement is a single statement; in the latter case use braces in both branches"


Thxs, Håkon


>
> There is one place that needs an indentation fix, in mlx4, but it is
> faster to fix when applying the patch instead of asking to resubmit.
>
> thanks
>
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>> Thxs, Håkon