Re: [PATCH] tools/objtool: Fix unnecessary jumps

From: Kamalesh Babulal
Date: Mon Aug 10 2020 - 08:57:25 EST


On 10/08/20 9:36 am, Youling Tang wrote:
> There is no need to jump to the "out" tag when "ret < 0", just return
> directly to "ret".
>
> Signed-off-by: Youling Tang <tangyouling@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/objtool/check.c | 16 ++++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
> index e034a8f..94b166d 100644
> --- a/tools/objtool/check.c
> +++ b/tools/objtool/check.c

[snip]

>
> if (file.elf->changed) {
> ret = elf_write(file.elf);
> if (ret < 0)
> - goto out;
> + return ret;
> }
>
> out:

the out label code is no more required with this change, so remove
it and return 0 for warnings for now. Previously cleanup() function
was called under the out label for both fatal errors (ret < 0) and
warnings. Now that cleanup() function is removed, the out label is
no longer required.

--
Kamalesh