On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 11:12:41PM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> Yes. Typical error cleanup looks like:
> err_out:
> up(&sem);
> return err;
>
> Releasing a lock in another function is a crime punished by slow death.
Not to mention that the 'return err;' statement is hard to move to an
inline function meaningfully.
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