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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: "Al Viro" <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	virtualization@lists.linux.dev, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, "Eugenio Pérez" <eperezma@redhat.com>,
	"Jason Wang" <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: vhost-vdpa: Refactor copy_to_user() usage in vhost_vdpa_get_config()
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 08:04:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c32f24e8-9e4e-4ee5-9b5d-276dc99ace9f@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240925205005.GL3550746@ZenIV>

>> Assign the return value from a copy_to_user() call to an additional
>> local variable so that a kvfree() call and return statement can be
>> omitted accordingly.
>
> Ugly and unidiomatic.
>
>> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
>
> What issue?

Opportunities for the reduction of duplicate source code.

Regards,
Markus

      reply	other threads:[~2024-09-26  6:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-25 18:48 [PATCH] vhost-vdpa: Refactor copy_to_user() usage in vhost_vdpa_get_config() Markus Elfring
2024-09-25 20:50 ` Al Viro
2024-09-26  6:04   ` Markus Elfring [this message]

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