Re: [PATCH] scsi: arcmsr: Remove the superfluous break

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Sep 18 2020 - 13:17:51 EST


On 9/18/20 11:13 AM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2020-09-18 at 09:56 -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 05:32:30PM +0800, Jing Xiangfeng wrote:
>>> Remove the superfluous break, as there is a 'return' before it.
>>>
>>
>> Apparently, the change is correct. Please, just add a proper Fixes tag by
>> yourself this time.
>
> There's no need for a "Fixes:" here, it's purely cosmetic.
>
> btw:
>
> There are at least 150 instances of
> return foo(...);
> break;
> still in the kernel tree:

A lot of these are false positives, since they follow a pattern of:

if (some_condition)
return func();
break;

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Jens Axboe