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SubjectRe: [patch] proc: cleanup: remove unused assignments
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 06:17:58PM +0800, Helight.Xu wrote:
> Dan Carpenter wrote:
>> I removed 3 unused assignments. The first two get reset on the first
>> statement of their functions. For "err" in root.c we don't return an
>> error and we don't use the variable again.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
>> index a731084..875d636 100644
>> --- a/fs/proc/base.c
>> +++ b/fs/proc/base.c
>> @@ -2434,7 +2434,7 @@ static struct dentry *proc_base_instantiate(struct inode *dir,
>> const struct pid_entry *p = ptr;
>> struct inode *inode;
>> struct proc_inode *ei;
>> - struct dentry *error = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
>> + struct dentry *error;
>> /* Allocate the inode */
>> error = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>>
> why not do it like this:
>
> @@ -2434,7 +2434,7 @@ static struct dentry *proc_base_instantiate(struct inode *dir,
> const struct pid_entry *p = ptr;
> struct inode *inode;
> struct proc_inode *ei;
> - struct dentry *error = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> + struct dentry *error = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>
> /* Allocate the inode */
> - error = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>

It's a personal preference. If anyone read the code in initializers, I
wouldn't have had had anything to clean up in the first place. ;)

regards,
dan carpenter

>
>
>> @@ -2784,7 +2784,7 @@ out:
>> struct dentry *proc_pid_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *
>> dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
>> {
>> - struct dentry *result = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
>> + struct dentry *result;
>> struct task_struct *task;
>> unsigned tgid;
>> struct pid_namespace *ns;
>> diff --git a/fs/proc/root.c b/fs/proc/root.c
>> index 757c069..4258384 100644
>> --- a/fs/proc/root.c
>> +++ b/fs/proc/root.c
>> @@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ void __init proc_root_init(void)
>> if (err)
>> return;
>> proc_mnt = kern_mount_data(&proc_fs_type, &init_pid_ns);
>> - err = PTR_ERR(proc_mnt);
>> if (IS_ERR(proc_mnt)) {
>> unregister_filesystem(&proc_fs_type);
>> return;
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Zhenwen Xu - Seven Helight
> Home Page: http://zhwen.org


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