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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/13] wimax/i2400m: make return of 0 explicit


On Mon, 19 May 2014, walter harms wrote:

>
>
> Am 19.05.2014 06:31, schrieb Julia Lawall:
> > From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
> >
> > Delete unnecessary local variable whose value is always 0 and that hides
> > the fact that the result is always 0.
> >
> > A simplified version of the semantic patch that fixes this problem is as
> > follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
> >
> > // <smpl>
> > @r exists@
> > local idexpression ret;
> > expression e;
> > position p;
> > @@
> >
> > -ret = 0;
> > ... when != ret = e
> > return
> > - ret
> > + 0
> > ;
> > // </smpl>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
> >
> > ---
> > Alternatively, is an error code wanted under the if?
> >
> > drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c | 7 ++-----
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c
> > index 9c34d2f..901a534 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c
> > @@ -500,26 +500,23 @@ int i2400m_pm_notifier(struct notifier_block *notifier,
> > */
> > int i2400m_pre_reset(struct i2400m *i2400m)
> > {
> > - int result;
> > struct device *dev = i2400m_dev(i2400m);
> >
> > d_fnstart(3, dev, "(i2400m %p)\n", i2400m);
> > d_printf(1, dev, "pre-reset shut down\n");
> >
> > - result = 0;
> > mutex_lock(&i2400m->init_mutex);
> > if (i2400m->updown) {
> > netif_tx_disable(i2400m->wimax_dev.net_dev);
> > __i2400m_dev_stop(i2400m);
> > - result = 0;
> > /* down't set updown to zero -- this way
> > * post_reset can restore properly */
> > }
> > mutex_unlock(&i2400m->init_mutex);
> > if (i2400m->bus_release)
> > i2400m->bus_release(i2400m);
> > - d_fnend(3, dev, "(i2400m %p) = %d\n", i2400m, result);
> > - return result;
> > + d_fnend(3, dev, "(i2400m %p) = %d\n", i2400m, 0);
>
>
> d_fnend(3, dev, "i2400m=%p\n", i2400m);

All the other logging messages in this file seem to have the form
(i2400m %p) = %d
or (i2400m %p) = void in the case of a function that has no return value.
I don't know if a return value is wanted here, but since the function is
exported, perhaps it is best not to change its type.

julia

> or something like that
> re,
> wh
>
> > + return 0;
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2400m_pre_reset);
> >
> >
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