Re: [PATCH] mm/mmap.c: Remove redundant statement "error = -ENOMEM"

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Mon Oct 05 2015 - 12:27:39 EST


On 10/05, Chen Gang wrote:
>
> It is still a little better to remove it, although it should be skipped
> by "-O2".

Agreed, it can confuse the reader.

> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  mm/mmap.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
> index 8393580..1da4600 100644
> --- a/mm/mmap.c
> +++ b/mm/mmap.c
> @@ -1562,7 +1562,6 @@ unsigned long mmap_region(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
>   }
>  
>   /* Clear old maps */
> - error = -ENOMEM;
>   while (find_vma_links(mm, addr, addr + len, &prev, &rb_link,
>        &rb_parent)) {
>   if (do_munmap(mm, addr, len))
> -- 
> 1.9.3
>
>


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