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* [net-next PATCH 0/6] some cleanups
@ 2013-12-05 22:28 Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 1/6] vhost: remove the dead branch Zhi Yong Wu
                   ` (5 more replies)
  0 siblings, 6 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Zhi Yong Wu @ 2013-12-05 22:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: linux-kernel, Zhi Yong Wu

From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Since net-next is open now, it's time to post them out again.

Zhi Yong Wu (6):
  vhost: remove the dead branch
  vhost: adjust vhost_dev_init() to be void
  macvtap: remove the dead branch
  macvtap: adjust macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr() to be void
  macvtap: update file current position
  macvtap: remove unused paramter in macvtap_do_read()

 drivers/net/macvtap.c |   16 +++++++---------
 drivers/vhost/net.c   |    9 ++-------
 drivers/vhost/scsi.c  |    7 +------
 drivers/vhost/test.c  |    8 +-------
 drivers/vhost/vhost.c |    4 +---
 drivers/vhost/vhost.h |    2 +-
 6 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

-- 
1.7.6.5

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* [net-next PATCH 1/6] vhost: remove the dead branch
  2013-12-05 22:28 [net-next PATCH 0/6] some cleanups Zhi Yong Wu
@ 2013-12-05 22:28 ` Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 2/6] vhost: adjust vhost_dev_init() to be void Zhi Yong Wu
                   ` (4 subsequent siblings)
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Zhi Yong Wu @ 2013-12-05 22:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: linux-kernel, Zhi Yong Wu

From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Since vhost_dev_init() forever return 0, some branches are never run,
therefore need to be removed.

Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/vhost/net.c  |    5 -----
 drivers/vhost/scsi.c |    5 -----
 drivers/vhost/test.c |    5 -----
 3 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
index 831eb4f..0554785 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
@@ -707,11 +707,6 @@ static int vhost_net_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
 		n->vqs[i].sock_hlen = 0;
 	}
 	r = vhost_dev_init(dev, vqs, VHOST_NET_VQ_MAX);
-	if (r < 0) {
-		kfree(n);
-		kfree(vqs);
-		return r;
-	}
 
 	vhost_poll_init(n->poll + VHOST_NET_VQ_TX, handle_tx_net, POLLOUT, dev);
 	vhost_poll_init(n->poll + VHOST_NET_VQ_RX, handle_rx_net, POLLIN, dev);
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/scsi.c b/drivers/vhost/scsi.c
index f175629..3164680 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/scsi.c
@@ -1421,14 +1421,9 @@ static int vhost_scsi_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
 
 	tcm_vhost_init_inflight(vs, NULL);
 
-	if (r < 0)
-		goto err_init;
-
 	f->private_data = vs;
 	return 0;
 
-err_init:
-	kfree(vqs);
 err_vqs:
 	vhost_scsi_free(vs);
 err_vs:
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/test.c b/drivers/vhost/test.c
index 339eae8..99cb960 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/test.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/test.c
@@ -118,11 +118,6 @@ static int vhost_test_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
 	vqs[VHOST_TEST_VQ] = &n->vqs[VHOST_TEST_VQ];
 	n->vqs[VHOST_TEST_VQ].handle_kick = handle_vq_kick;
 	r = vhost_dev_init(dev, vqs, VHOST_TEST_VQ_MAX);
-	if (r < 0) {
-		kfree(vqs);
-		kfree(n);
-		return r;
-	}
 
 	f->private_data = n;
 
-- 
1.7.6.5

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* [net-next PATCH 2/6] vhost: adjust vhost_dev_init() to be void
  2013-12-05 22:28 [net-next PATCH 0/6] some cleanups Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 1/6] vhost: remove the dead branch Zhi Yong Wu
@ 2013-12-05 22:28 ` Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 3/6] macvtap: remove the dead branch Zhi Yong Wu
                   ` (3 subsequent siblings)
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Zhi Yong Wu @ 2013-12-05 22:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: linux-kernel, Zhi Yong Wu

From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/vhost/net.c   |    4 ++--
 drivers/vhost/scsi.c  |    2 +-
 drivers/vhost/test.c  |    3 +--
 drivers/vhost/vhost.c |    4 +---
 drivers/vhost/vhost.h |    2 +-
 5 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
index 0554785..9a68409 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ static int vhost_net_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
 	struct vhost_net *n = kmalloc(sizeof *n, GFP_KERNEL);
 	struct vhost_dev *dev;
 	struct vhost_virtqueue **vqs;
-	int r, i;
+	int i;
 
 	if (!n)
 		return -ENOMEM;
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ static int vhost_net_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
 		n->vqs[i].vhost_hlen = 0;
 		n->vqs[i].sock_hlen = 0;
 	}
-	r = vhost_dev_init(dev, vqs, VHOST_NET_VQ_MAX);
+	vhost_dev_init(dev, vqs, VHOST_NET_VQ_MAX);
 
 	vhost_poll_init(n->poll + VHOST_NET_VQ_TX, handle_tx_net, POLLOUT, dev);
 	vhost_poll_init(n->poll + VHOST_NET_VQ_RX, handle_rx_net, POLLIN, dev);
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/scsi.c b/drivers/vhost/scsi.c
index 3164680..1e4c75c 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/scsi.c
@@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@ static int vhost_scsi_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
 		vqs[i] = &vs->vqs[i].vq;
 		vs->vqs[i].vq.handle_kick = vhost_scsi_handle_kick;
 	}
-	r = vhost_dev_init(&vs->dev, vqs, VHOST_SCSI_MAX_VQ);
+	vhost_dev_init(&vs->dev, vqs, VHOST_SCSI_MAX_VQ);
 
 	tcm_vhost_init_inflight(vs, NULL);
 
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/test.c b/drivers/vhost/test.c
index 99cb960..c2a54fb 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/test.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/test.c
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ static int vhost_test_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
 	struct vhost_test *n = kmalloc(sizeof *n, GFP_KERNEL);
 	struct vhost_dev *dev;
 	struct vhost_virtqueue **vqs;
-	int r;
 
 	if (!n)
 		return -ENOMEM;
@@ -117,7 +116,7 @@ static int vhost_test_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
 	dev = &n->dev;
 	vqs[VHOST_TEST_VQ] = &n->vqs[VHOST_TEST_VQ];
 	n->vqs[VHOST_TEST_VQ].handle_kick = handle_vq_kick;
-	r = vhost_dev_init(dev, vqs, VHOST_TEST_VQ_MAX);
+	vhost_dev_init(dev, vqs, VHOST_TEST_VQ_MAX);
 
 	f->private_data = n;
 
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
index 69068e0..78987e4 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ static void vhost_dev_free_iovecs(struct vhost_dev *dev)
 		vhost_vq_free_iovecs(dev->vqs[i]);
 }
 
-long vhost_dev_init(struct vhost_dev *dev,
+void vhost_dev_init(struct vhost_dev *dev,
 		    struct vhost_virtqueue **vqs, int nvqs)
 {
 	struct vhost_virtqueue *vq;
@@ -319,8 +319,6 @@ long vhost_dev_init(struct vhost_dev *dev,
 			vhost_poll_init(&vq->poll, vq->handle_kick,
 					POLLIN, dev);
 	}
-
-	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_dev_init);
 
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.h b/drivers/vhost/vhost.h
index 4465ed5..35eeb2a 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.h
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.h
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ struct vhost_dev {
 	struct task_struct *worker;
 };
 
-long vhost_dev_init(struct vhost_dev *, struct vhost_virtqueue **vqs, int nvqs);
+void vhost_dev_init(struct vhost_dev *, struct vhost_virtqueue **vqs, int nvqs);
 long vhost_dev_set_owner(struct vhost_dev *dev);
 bool vhost_dev_has_owner(struct vhost_dev *dev);
 long vhost_dev_check_owner(struct vhost_dev *);
-- 
1.7.6.5

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* [net-next PATCH 3/6] macvtap: remove the dead branch
  2013-12-05 22:28 [net-next PATCH 0/6] some cleanups Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 1/6] vhost: remove the dead branch Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 2/6] vhost: adjust vhost_dev_init() to be void Zhi Yong Wu
@ 2013-12-05 22:28 ` Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-06  6:08   ` Guenter Roeck
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 4/6] macvtap: adjust macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr() to be void Zhi Yong Wu
                   ` (2 subsequent siblings)
  5 siblings, 1 reply; 11+ messages in thread
From: Zhi Yong Wu @ 2013-12-05 22:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: linux-kernel, Zhi Yong Wu

From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/net/macvtap.c |    2 --
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
index 9093004..d271fb4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
@@ -779,8 +779,6 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_put_user(struct macvtap_queue *q,
 			return -EINVAL;
 
 		ret = macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr(skb, &vnet_hdr);
-		if (ret)
-			return ret;
 
 		if (memcpy_toiovecend(iv, (void *)&vnet_hdr, 0, sizeof(vnet_hdr)))
 			return -EFAULT;
-- 
1.7.6.5

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* [net-next PATCH 4/6] macvtap: adjust macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr() to be void
  2013-12-05 22:28 [net-next PATCH 0/6] some cleanups Zhi Yong Wu
                   ` (2 preceding siblings ...)
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 3/6] macvtap: remove the dead branch Zhi Yong Wu
@ 2013-12-05 22:28 ` Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 5/6] macvtap: update file current position Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 6/6] macvtap: remove unused paramter in macvtap_do_read() Zhi Yong Wu
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Zhi Yong Wu @ 2013-12-05 22:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: linux-kernel, Zhi Yong Wu

From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/net/macvtap.c |    6 ++----
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
index d271fb4..f599c47 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ static int macvtap_skb_from_vnet_hdr(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr(const struct sk_buff *skb,
+static void macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr(const struct sk_buff *skb,
 				   struct virtio_net_hdr *vnet_hdr)
 {
 	memset(vnet_hdr, 0, sizeof(*vnet_hdr));
@@ -619,8 +619,6 @@ static int macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr(const struct sk_buff *skb,
 	} else if (skb->ip_summed == CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY) {
 		vnet_hdr->flags = VIRTIO_NET_HDR_F_DATA_VALID;
 	} /* else everything is zero */
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 /* Get packet from user space buffer */
@@ -778,7 +776,7 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_put_user(struct macvtap_queue *q,
 		if ((len -= vnet_hdr_len) < 0)
 			return -EINVAL;
 
-		ret = macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr(skb, &vnet_hdr);
+		macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr(skb, &vnet_hdr);
 
 		if (memcpy_toiovecend(iv, (void *)&vnet_hdr, 0, sizeof(vnet_hdr)))
 			return -EFAULT;
-- 
1.7.6.5

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* [net-next PATCH 5/6] macvtap: update file current position
  2013-12-05 22:28 [net-next PATCH 0/6] some cleanups Zhi Yong Wu
                   ` (3 preceding siblings ...)
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 4/6] macvtap: adjust macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr() to be void Zhi Yong Wu
@ 2013-12-05 22:28 ` Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 6/6] macvtap: remove unused paramter in macvtap_do_read() Zhi Yong Wu
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Zhi Yong Wu @ 2013-12-05 22:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: linux-kernel, Zhi Yong Wu

From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/net/macvtap.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
index f599c47..4914d85 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
@@ -872,6 +872,8 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_aio_read(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iv,
 
 	ret = macvtap_do_read(q, iocb, iv, len, file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
 	ret = min_t(ssize_t, ret, len); /* XXX copied from tun.c. Why? */
+	if (ret > 0)
+		iocb->ki_pos = ret;
 out:
 	return ret;
 }
-- 
1.7.6.5

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* [net-next PATCH 6/6] macvtap: remove unused paramter in macvtap_do_read()
  2013-12-05 22:28 [net-next PATCH 0/6] some cleanups Zhi Yong Wu
                   ` (4 preceding siblings ...)
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 5/6] macvtap: update file current position Zhi Yong Wu
@ 2013-12-05 22:28 ` Zhi Yong Wu
  5 siblings, 0 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Zhi Yong Wu @ 2013-12-05 22:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: linux-kernel, Zhi Yong Wu

From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/net/macvtap.c |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
index 4914d85..4a34bcb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ done:
 	return ret ? ret : copied;
 }
 
-static ssize_t macvtap_do_read(struct macvtap_queue *q, struct kiocb *iocb,
+static ssize_t macvtap_do_read(struct macvtap_queue *q,
 			       const struct iovec *iv, unsigned long len,
 			       int noblock)
 {
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_aio_read(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iv,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	ret = macvtap_do_read(q, iocb, iv, len, file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
+	ret = macvtap_do_read(q, iv, len, file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
 	ret = min_t(ssize_t, ret, len); /* XXX copied from tun.c. Why? */
 	if (ret > 0)
 		iocb->ki_pos = ret;
@@ -1104,7 +1104,7 @@ static int macvtap_recvmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct socket *sock,
 	int ret;
 	if (flags & ~(MSG_DONTWAIT|MSG_TRUNC))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	ret = macvtap_do_read(q, iocb, m->msg_iov, total_len,
+	ret = macvtap_do_read(q, m->msg_iov, total_len,
 			  flags & MSG_DONTWAIT);
 	if (ret > total_len) {
 		m->msg_flags |= MSG_TRUNC;
-- 
1.7.6.5

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* Re: [net-next PATCH 3/6] macvtap: remove the dead branch
  2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 3/6] macvtap: remove the dead branch Zhi Yong Wu
@ 2013-12-06  6:08   ` Guenter Roeck
  2013-12-06  6:11     ` Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-06 16:46     ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Guenter Roeck @ 2013-12-06  6:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Zhi Yong Wu, netdev; +Cc: linux-kernel, Zhi Yong Wu

On 12/05/2013 02:28 PM, Zhi Yong Wu wrote:
> From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/macvtap.c |    2 --
>   1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> index 9093004..d271fb4 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> @@ -779,8 +779,6 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_put_user(struct macvtap_queue *q,
>   			return -EINVAL;
>
>   		ret = macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr(skb, &vnet_hdr);
> -		if (ret)
> -			return ret;
>
Assigning the function's return value to ret just to ignore it seems odd.

Might make sense to change the function type to void.

Guenter

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* Re: [net-next PATCH 3/6] macvtap: remove the dead branch
  2013-12-06  6:08   ` Guenter Roeck
@ 2013-12-06  6:11     ` Zhi Yong Wu
  2013-12-06 16:46     ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Zhi Yong Wu @ 2013-12-06  6:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Guenter Roeck; +Cc: netdev, linux-kernel mlist, Zhi Yong Wu

On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote:
> On 12/05/2013 02:28 PM, Zhi Yong Wu wrote:
>>
>> From: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/macvtap.c |    2 --
>>   1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
>> index 9093004..d271fb4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
>> @@ -779,8 +779,6 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_put_user(struct macvtap_queue
>> *q,
>>                         return -EINVAL;
>>
>>                 ret = macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr(skb, &vnet_hdr);
>> -               if (ret)
>> -                       return ret;
>>
> Assigning the function's return value to ret just to ignore it seems odd.
>
> Might make sense to change the function type to void.
Yes,  this is done in the next patch of this series.

>
> Guenter
>



-- 
Regards,

Zhi Yong Wu

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* Re: [net-next PATCH 3/6] macvtap: remove the dead branch
  2013-12-06  6:08   ` Guenter Roeck
  2013-12-06  6:11     ` Zhi Yong Wu
@ 2013-12-06 16:46     ` David Miller
  2013-12-06 17:29       ` Guenter Roeck
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 11+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2013-12-06 16:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux; +Cc: zwu.kernel, netdev, linux-kernel, wuzhy

From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 22:08:20 -0800

> Assigning the function's return value to ret just to ignore it seems
> odd.
> 
> Might make sense to change the function type to void.

That's exactly what his very next patch does, undoubtedly the two
patches should be combined into one.

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* Re: [net-next PATCH 3/6] macvtap: remove the dead branch
  2013-12-06 16:46     ` David Miller
@ 2013-12-06 17:29       ` Guenter Roeck
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 11+ messages in thread
From: Guenter Roeck @ 2013-12-06 17:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Miller; +Cc: zwu.kernel, netdev, linux-kernel, wuzhy

On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 11:46:02AM -0500, David Miller wrote:
> From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
> Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2013 22:08:20 -0800
> 
> > Assigning the function's return value to ret just to ignore it seems
> > odd.
> > 
> > Might make sense to change the function type to void.
> 
> That's exactly what his very next patch does, undoubtedly the two
> patches should be combined into one.
> 
Yes, I think that would be a good idea.

Thanks,
Guenter

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2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 3/6] macvtap: remove the dead branch Zhi Yong Wu
2013-12-06  6:08   ` Guenter Roeck
2013-12-06  6:11     ` Zhi Yong Wu
2013-12-06 16:46     ` David Miller
2013-12-06 17:29       ` Guenter Roeck
2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 4/6] macvtap: adjust macvtap_skb_to_vnet_hdr() to be void Zhi Yong Wu
2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 5/6] macvtap: update file current position Zhi Yong Wu
2013-12-05 22:28 ` [net-next PATCH 6/6] macvtap: remove unused paramter in macvtap_do_read() Zhi Yong Wu

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