Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: hal: else is not useful after a return

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 12:53:33AM +0530, Saurav Girepunje wrote:
> 
> 
> On 01/11/21 6:31 pm, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 01, 2021 at 12:05:50AM +0530, Saurav Girepunje wrote:
> >> In the function rtl8188eu_hal_init() else after the return statement
> >> of the if section is not useful. As if condition is true function will
> >> return from if section, On the other case if condition is false
> >> function will not return and statement after the if section will
> >> execute, So there is no need to have else in this case. Remove the
> >> else after a return statement of the if section.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Saurav Girepunje <saurav.girepunje@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c | 7 ++++---
> >>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > This is the friendly patch-bot of Greg Kroah-Hartman.  You have sent him
> > a patch that has triggered this response.  He used to manually respond
> > to these common problems, but in order to save his sanity (he kept
> > writing the same thing over and over, yet to different people), I was
> > created.  Hopefully you will not take offence and will fix the problem
> > in your patch and resubmit it so that it can be accepted into the Linux
> > kernel tree.
> > 
> > You are receiving this message because of the following common error(s)
> > as indicated below:
> > 
> > - You sent multiple patches, yet no indication of which ones should be
> >   applied in which order.  Greg could just guess, but if you are
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> >   Please read the section entitled "The canonical patch format" in the
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> > 
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> > thanks,
> > 
> > greg k-h's patch email bot>
> 
> Hi Greg,
> 
> I have send only one patch for usb_halinit.c.
> However I have send another patch staging: r8188eu: hal: break after the return not useful
> for another file HalPwrSeqCmd.c both are on same path drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/ 

That's great, but when you send multiple patches at once, you need to
send them as a patch series so they are applied in the correct order.

Please fix that up here and do so.

thanks,

greg k-h