[PATCHv2] staging: rts5208: remove variable and check directly

Gujulan Elango, Hari Prasath (H.) hgujulan at visteon.com
Mon Jun 1 11:14:53 UTC 2015


On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 02:02:06PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 10:27:35AM +0000, Gujulan Elango, Hari Prasath (H.) wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 01:12:18PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 09:41:52AM +0000, Gujulan Elango, Hari Prasath (H.) wrote:
> > > > From: Hari Prasath Gujulan Elango <hgujulan at visteon.com>
> > > > 
> > > > This trivial patch removes temporary variable to check return value of
> > > > a function and checks return value directly.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > This isn't an improvement.  We want to adopt normal kernel error codes
> > > every where but this code moves us backward.
> > > 
> > > regards,
> > > dan carpenter
> > > 
> > 
> > Dan yes this doesn't make any improvement.The 'retval' variable was used
> > only at this place so removed it. This 'retval' value is not returned as
> > well in this function.
> 
> It's not returned but it probably should be eventually.  Also the
> original code is slightly easier to read.
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
> 

Fine Dan,lets discard this patch.I agree with you.

Thanks & Regards,
Hari Prasath


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