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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
	Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 3/3] coccinelle: Remove unnecessary variables for function return value
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 11:11:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a9bac517-fc4a-1220-e05d-e9e0de512ef8@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d1nkkv07.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org>



On 14/06/2016 10:57, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/return_directly.cocci b/scripts/coccinelle/return_directly.cocci
>> > new file mode 100644
>> > index 0000000..c52f4fc
>> > --- /dev/null
>> > +++ b/scripts/coccinelle/return_directly.cocci
>> > @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
>> > +// replace 'R = X; return R;' with 'return R;'
>> > +
>> > +// remove assignment
> Second comment feels redundant.  Can drop on commit to error-next.
> 
>> > +@ removal @
> Rule name "removal" is not used.  Can drop on commit to error-next.
> 

I've seen rule names used as a comment.  Feels a bit like COBOL, but it
doesn't hurt.  Perhaps rename it to "@ return_directly @"?

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-14  9:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-13 21:57 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/3] coccinelle: Clean up error checks and return value variables Eduardo Habkost
2016-06-13 21:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 1/3] error: Remove NULL checks on error_propagate() calls Eduardo Habkost
2016-06-13 21:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 2/3] error: Remove unnecessary local_err variables Eduardo Habkost
2016-06-13 23:06   ` Eric Blake
2016-06-14  8:49   ` Markus Armbruster
2016-06-13 21:57 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 3/3] coccinelle: Remove unnecessary variables for function return value Eduardo Habkost
2016-06-14  8:57   ` Markus Armbruster
2016-06-14  9:11     ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2016-06-14 11:20       ` Markus Armbruster
2016-06-14 11:58         ` Eduardo Habkost
2016-06-14 11:20     ` Eduardo Habkost
2016-06-14  9:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/3] coccinelle: Clean up error checks and return value variables Markus Armbruster
2016-06-14 17:45   ` Markus Armbruster
2016-06-14 17:46   ` Eduardo Habkost

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