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From: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
To: Chen Ni <nichen@iscas.ac.cn>, <kuba@kernel.org>,
	<netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <davem@davemloft.net>, <edumazet@google.com>, <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	<andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>, <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] myri10ge: replace comma with semicolon to fix regression
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:58:39 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e476352-e2b6-4a08-b5b9-88ba47bdbcbb@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260212055028.3248491-1-nichen@iscas.ac.cn>



On 2/11/2026 9:50 PM, Chen Ni wrote:
> This fixes a regression introduced by commit fd24173439c0
> ("myri10ge: avoid uninitialized variable use"), where a comma was
> mistakenly used instead of a semicolon.
> 
> Fixes: fd24173439c0 ("myri10ge: avoid uninitialized variable use")
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Ni <nichen@iscas.ac.cn>
> ---

At first, I was curious how this got into tree undetected...

Because this is C, and ',' expressions are valid.. So this just looks 
like a bunch of chained assignment expressions which are all valid to 
the compiler. Since none of these are "statements" its not *technically* 
incorrect, though its definitely not how one normally writes this in C.

Strictly speaking this wouldn't be a visible regression (since at least 
GCC doesn't complain) but:

Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2026-02-12 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-12  5:50 [PATCH net v2] myri10ge: replace comma with semicolon to fix regression Chen Ni
2026-02-12 22:58 ` Jacob Keller [this message]
2026-02-13  2:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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