Re: [PATCH] selftests/powerpc: Rm the unnecessary remove function.

[Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@gmail.com>]

zhangjiao2 <zhangjiao2@cmss.chinamobile.com> writes:

> From: zhang jiao <zhangjiao2@cmss.chinamobile.com>
>
> Path is not initialized before use,
> remove the unnecessary remove function.
>
> Signed-off-by: zhang jiao <zhangjiao2@cmss.chinamobile.com>
> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/mm/tlbie_test.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/mm/tlbie_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/mm/tlbie_test.c
> index 48344a74b212..fd1456d16a7d 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/mm/tlbie_test.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/mm/tlbie_test.c
> @@ -314,7 +314,6 @@ static inline void end_verification_log(unsigned int tid, unsigned nr_anamolies)
>  	fclose(f);
>  
>  	if (nr_anamolies == 0) {
> -		remove(path);
>  		return;
>  	}

Nice catch. Indeed the path is uninitialized here. 

However, I believe the above "if" block should come after initializing
the path. The idea is if there were no anamolies noted, then we can
simply remove the log file and return.

Something like below. Thoughts?

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/mm/tlbie_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/mm/tlbie_test.c
index 48344a74b212..35f0098399cc 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/mm/tlbie_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/mm/tlbie_test.c
@@ -313,16 +313,16 @@ static inline void end_verification_log(unsigned int tid, unsigned nr_anamolies)

        fclose(f);

-       if (nr_anamolies == 0) {
-               remove(path);
-               return;
-       }
-
        sprintf(logfile, logfilename, tid);
        strcpy(path, logdir);
        strcat(path, separator);
        strcat(path, logfile);

+       if (nr_anamolies == 0) {
+               remove(path);
+               return;
+       }
+
        printf("Thread %02d chunk has %d corrupted words. For details check %s\n",
                tid, nr_anamolies, path);
 }


-ritesh