From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: elfring@users.sourceforge.net (SF Markus Elfring) Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2016 20:56:45 +0100 Subject: net-thunder: One check less in nicvf_register_interrupts() after error detection In-Reply-To: <1452195846.4028.24.camel@perches.com> References: <566ABCD9.1060404@users.sourceforge.net> <5685A273.6070607@users.sourceforge.net> <20160107110701.GE25086@rric.localdomain> <568EBCE7.4060502@users.sourceforge.net> <1452195846.4028.24.camel@perches.com> Message-ID: <568EC2FD.9000702@users.sourceforge.net> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org >> Is it a bit more efficient to avoid a double check for the >> variable "ret" at the end of the current implementation for the >> discussed function? > > Before asking questions you could answer yourself, > please look at object code produced by the compiler > before and after your proposed changes. * Do any more source code reviewers wonder about the need for such a double check? * Which object code representations would you find representative for a further constructive discussion around this software component? Regards, Markus