Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mtd: misplaced parenthesis in find_boot_record() | From | David Woodhouse <> | Date | Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:08:40 +0000 |
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On Mon, 2010-02-15 at 22:57 +0100, Roel Kluin wrote: > The parenthesis was misplaced, upon error a one was shown. > > Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
> --- > diff --git a/drivers/mtd/inftlmount.c b/drivers/mtd/inftlmount.c > index 32e82ae..a269c62 100644 > --- a/drivers/mtd/inftlmount.c > +++ b/drivers/mtd/inftlmount.c > @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static int find_boot_record(struct INFTLrecord *inftl) > /* To be safer with BIOS, also use erase mark as discriminant */ > if ((ret = inftl_read_oob(mtd, block * inftl->EraseSize + > SECTORSIZE + 8, 8, &retlen, > - (char *)&h1) < 0)) { > + (char *)&h1)) < 0) {
Ick.
This code is broken because it's fugly. You can see the causality just by looking at it.
Why on earth would you fix the bug but not fix the fugliness which caused it?
ret = inftl_read_oob(...); if (ret < 0) {
-- David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre David.Woodhouse@intel.com Intel Corporation
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