From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 3/7] Drivers: hv: vmbus: add APIs to send/recv hvsock packet and get the r/w-ability Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 13:35:46 +0300 Message-ID: <20150722103546.GO5371@mwanda> References: <1437476293-6837-1-git-send-email-decui@microsoft.com> <87zj2pk3jf.fsf@vitty.brq.redhat.com> <4538264677374d43961c2d709afb1dd3@SIXPR30MB031.064d.mgd.msft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "pebolle@tiscali.nl" , "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" , "jasowang@redhat.com" , "driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org" , "olaf@aepfle.de" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "stephen@networkplumber.org" , "stefanha@redhat.com" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "apw@canonical.com" , "davem@davemloft.net" To: Dexuan Cui Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4538264677374d43961c2d709afb1dd3@SIXPR30MB031.064d.mgd.msft.net> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: driverdev-devel-bounces@linuxdriverproject.org Sender: "devel" List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 10:09:10AM +0000, Dexuan Cui wrote: > > I'd suggest you do something like > > > > if (ret == -EAGIAIN) > > return 0; > > else if (ret) > > return ret; > > > > to make it future-proof (e.g. when a new error is returned by > > hv_ringbuffer_peek). And a comment would also be useful as it is unclear > > why we silence errors here. > Hi Vitaly, > Thanks! > I think I made a mistake here: > the "if (ret != 0) return 0;" should be changed > to "if (ret != 0) return ret;" The double negative really doesn't not make the code more complicated. I like using a quadruple negative instead. if (ret != 0 != 0) return ret; regards, dan carpenter