[tip: x86/mm] x86/mm/pat: Simplify the free_memtype() control flow

From: tip-bot2 for Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Jan 10 2020 - 12:59:43 EST


The following commit has been merged into the x86/mm branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 47553d42c55f7b85e72ce6f3a18030102f8f93a3
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/47553d42c55f7b85e72ce6f3a18030102f8f93a3
Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 10:18:56 +01:00
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 10:12:55 +01:00

x86/mm/pat: Simplify the free_memtype() control flow

Simplify/streamline the quirky handling of the pat_pagerange_is_ram() logic,
and get rid of the 'err' local variable.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/mm/pat.c | 11 +++--------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
index ea7da7e..af04992 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c
@@ -656,7 +656,6 @@ int reserve_memtype(u64 start, u64 end, enum page_cache_mode req_type,

int free_memtype(u64 start, u64 end)
{
- int err = -EINVAL;
int is_range_ram;
struct memtype *entry;

@@ -671,14 +670,10 @@ int free_memtype(u64 start, u64 end)
return 0;

is_range_ram = pat_pagerange_is_ram(start, end);
- if (is_range_ram == 1) {
-
- err = free_ram_pages_type(start, end);
-
- return err;
- } else if (is_range_ram < 0) {
+ if (is_range_ram == 1)
+ return free_ram_pages_type(start, end);
+ if (is_range_ram < 0)
return -EINVAL;
- }

spin_lock(&memtype_lock);
entry = memtype_erase(start, end);