Re: [PATCH] vdpa/mlx5: simplfy error handler in mlx5_vdpa_dev_add()

From: Eli Cohen
Date: Sun Jan 09 2022 - 09:16:50 EST


On Sun, Jan 09, 2022 at 05:24:22AM -0800, trix@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The use of pfmdev is protected by two calls to is_zero_ether_add().
> The second call in the error handler can be replaced by
> checking if pfmdev was set as part of the earlier call.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

It's not fixing anything, right? Maybe add justification for this change
by e.g. showing the code size had decreased or so?

> drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
> index 37220f6db7ad7..2d38b8fe9305e 100644
> --- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
> @@ -2530,7 +2530,7 @@ static int mlx5_vdpa_dev_add(struct vdpa_mgmt_dev *v_mdev, const char *name,
> {
> struct mlx5_vdpa_mgmtdev *mgtdev = container_of(v_mdev, struct mlx5_vdpa_mgmtdev, mgtdev);
> struct virtio_net_config *config;
> - struct mlx5_core_dev *pfmdev;
> + struct mlx5_core_dev *pfmdev = NULL;
> struct mlx5_vdpa_dev *mvdev;
> struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev;
> struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev;
> @@ -2654,7 +2654,7 @@ static int mlx5_vdpa_dev_add(struct vdpa_mgmt_dev *v_mdev, const char *name,
> err_res:
> mlx5_vdpa_free_resources(&ndev->mvdev);
> err_mpfs:
> - if (!is_zero_ether_addr(config->mac))
> + if (pfmdev)
> mlx5_mpfs_del_mac(pfmdev, config->mac);
> err_mtu:
> mutex_destroy(&ndev->reslock);
> --
> 2.26.3
>