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From: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@huawei.com>
To: Denis Kirjanov <kda@linux-powerpc.org>, <davem@davemloft.net>,
	<netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: remove useless if check from register_netdevice()
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 16:24:31 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52FB2FBF.7050907@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1392191152-24182-1-git-send-email-kda@linux-powerpc.org>

On 2014/2/12 15:45, Denis Kirjanov wrote:
> remove useless if check from register_netdevice()
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denis Kirjanov <kda@linux-powerpc.org>
> ---
>  net/core/dev.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
> index 4ad1b78..4be9a37 100644
> --- a/net/core/dev.c
> +++ b/net/core/dev.c
> @@ -5876,8 +5876,7 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
>  	if (dev->netdev_ops->ndo_init) {
>  		ret = dev->netdev_ops->ndo_init(dev);
>  		if (ret) {
> -			if (ret > 0)
> -				ret = -EIO;
> +            ret = -EIO;

and:
some ndo_init() will return -ENOMEM, not only -EIO


>  			goto out;
>  		}
>  	}
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-12  8:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-12  7:45 [PATCH net-next] net: remove useless if check from register_netdevice() Denis Kirjanov
2014-02-12  8:20 ` Ding Tianhong
2014-02-12  8:24 ` Ding Tianhong [this message]
2014-02-12  8:47   ` Denis Kirjanov
2014-02-12 14:46 ` David Miller
2014-02-12 14:51   ` Denis Kirjanov

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