Re: smb: client: Simplify a return statement in get_smb2_acl_by_path()

[Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>]

> This is an example of one that is probably slightly worth it,

Thanks for such a positive indication.


> it shrinks one line of code, and also doesn't have risk,

Similar source code refinements might become also interesting and helpful.


> but at least three of the others today don't shrink and sometimes grow lines of code (and don't fix anything )

Further update candidates can be found and eventually transformed also with the help
of the semantic patch language (Coccinelle software).


> so are unlikely to be worth it since they slightly increase risk of adding difficulty to stable backports of future fixes

I hope that such change resistance can be reconsidered.

Regards,
Markus