Re: [PATCH 5/7] staging: lustre: Less checks in mgc_process_recover_log() after error detection

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Mon Dec 14 2015 - 06:00:24 EST


On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 02:57:38PM +0100, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 12:21:17 +0100
>
> A few checks would be performed by the mgc_process_recover_log() function
> even if it is known already that the passed variable "pages" contained
> a null pointer.
>
> * Let us return directly if a call of the kcalloc() function failed.
>
> * Move assignments for the variables "eof" and "req" behind
> this memory allocation.

Why? Then in the next patch it moves again. It's like cup shuffle to
read these patches sometimes.

regards,
dan carpenter


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