From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 2/2] bridge: netlink: register netdevice before executing changelink Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2017 09:32:44 -0400 Message-ID: <20170408093244.593a8624@plumbers-lap.home.lan> References: <20170408114159.12722-1-idosch@mellanox.com> <20170408114159.12722-3-idosch@mellanox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: , , , , , , To: Return-path: Received: from mail-it0-f44.google.com ([209.85.214.44]:38460 "EHLO mail-it0-f44.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752226AbdDHNcs (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Apr 2017 09:32:48 -0400 Received: by mail-it0-f44.google.com with SMTP id y18so6593780itc.1 for ; Sat, 08 Apr 2017 06:32:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20170408114159.12722-3-idosch@mellanox.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, 8 Apr 2017 14:41:59 +0300 wrote: > + err = br_changelink(dev, tb, data); > + if (err) > + goto unregister; > + > + return 0; > + > +unregister: > + unregister_netdevice(dev); > + return err; > } Why use a goto? just do: err = br_changelink(dev, tb, data); if (err) unregister_netdevice(dev) return err; } The goto looks ugly