Re: [PATCH 1/2] extcon: max14577: Use common error handling code in max14577_muic_set_path()

From: Chanwoo Choi
Date: Mon Oct 23 2017 - 01:54:10 EST


On 2017ë 10ì 23ì 14:45, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
>> As you commented, this patch might remove the redundant error message.
>> But, it makes the code more complicated in side of readability.
>
> Do you try to avoid duplicated code any more in other circumstances?

I usually used the goto statement on following cases:
- Return the value (error number if fail or 0 if success)
- Do free or unregister or remove operations when error happen.

I think that there is any benefit of this patch.
Also, as I commented, it make the code more complicated.

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Best Regards,
Chanwoo Choi
Samsung Electronics