From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sergei Shtylyov Subject: Re: [PATCH] net-libertas: Better exception handling in if_spi_host_to_card_worker() Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2016 02:14:46 +0300 Message-ID: <56870866.7020000@cogentembedded.com> References: <566ABCD9.1060404@users.sourceforge.net> <5686F0B2.5000000@users.sourceforge.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: LKML , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Julia Lawall To: SF Markus Elfring , libertas-dev@lists.infradead.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Kalle Valo Return-path: In-Reply-To: <5686F0B2.5000000@users.sourceforge.net> Sender: kernel-janitors-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Hello On 1/2/2016 12:33 AM, SF Markus Elfring wrote: > From: Markus Elfring > Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2016 22:27:20 +0100 > > This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. > > Move the jump label directly before the desired log statement > so that the variable "err" will not be checked once more > after it was determined that a function call failed. > Use the identifier "report_failure" instead of the label "err". Why? The code was smart enough and you're making it uglier that it needs to be. > Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring MBR, Sergei