Re: [PATCH] GMAC: fix simple_return.cocci warnings

From: Roger
Date: Tue Jan 06 2015 - 02:14:00 EST


Hi! David

What should I do now?

On 2015/1/5 11:20, David Miller wrote:
From: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 02 Jan 2015 16:46:45 -0800

On Sat, 2015-01-03 at 08:25 +0800, kbuild test robot wrote:
drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c:425:1-4: WARNING: end returns can be simpified

Simplify a trivial if-return sequence. Possibly combine with a
preceding function call.
Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/misc/simple_return.cocci

CC: Roger Chen <roger.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
---

dwmac-rk.c | 6 +-----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-rk.c
@@ -422,11 +422,7 @@ static int rk_gmac_init(struct platform_
if (ret)
return ret;
- ret = gmac_clk_enable(bsp_priv, true);
- if (ret)
- return ret;
-
- return 0;
+ return gmac_clk_enable(bsp_priv, true);
I think this change is not particularly better.

When the pattern is multiply repeated like:
...
I think it's better to not change the last
test in the sequence just to minimize overall
line count.
I think it's a wash and that both ways are about the same to me.

I won't apply this, sorry.





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