Re: [PATCH] staging: qlge: Add bool type to qlge_idc_wait()

From: Gilbert Adikankwu
Date: Sat Oct 14 2023 - 03:50:39 EST


On Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 09:14:23AM +0200, Nam Cao wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 08:58:13AM +0200, Nam Cao wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 07:11:59AM +0100, Gilbert Adikankwu wrote:
> > > Reported by checkpatch:
> > >
> > > WARNING: else is not generally useful after a break or return
> > >
> >
> > What checkpatch is telling you here is that the "else" is redundant and
> > can be removed. Although your patch suppresses the warning, it makes the
> > code messier :(
>
> Ah wait, after reading Julia's comment, I realize that the "else" is not
> redundant at all. Seems like checkpatch.pl is lying. So ignore what I
> said.

Thanks