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SubjectRe: [PATCH] sr9800: Use common error handling code in sr9800_phy_powerup()
Hi Markus,

On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 11:45 AM, SF Markus Elfring
<elfring@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 11:33:14 +0100
>
> Add a jump target so that a specific error message is stored only once
> at the end of this function implementation.
> Replace two calls of the function "netdev_err" by goto statements.
>
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> ---
> drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c | 17 +++++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c b/drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c
> index 9277a0f228df..79cfa72c68ba 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c
> @@ -700,10 +700,9 @@ static int sr9800_phy_powerup(struct usbnet *dev)
>
> /* set the embedded Ethernet PHY in power-up state */
> ret = sr_sw_reset(dev, SR_SWRESET_IPRL);
> - if (ret < 0) {
> - netdev_err(dev->net, "Failed to reset PHY: %d\n", ret);
> - return ret;
> - }
> + if (ret < 0)
> + goto report_reset_failure;

So now I have to look below to see what error handling it does...
Hence I prefer the original version, which had _less_ lines of code...

> +
> msleep(600);
>
> /* set the embedded Ethernet PHY in reset state */
> @@ -716,12 +715,14 @@ static int sr9800_phy_powerup(struct usbnet *dev)
>
> /* set the embedded Ethernet PHY in power-up state */
> ret = sr_sw_reset(dev, SR_SWRESET_IPRL);
> - if (ret < 0) {
> - netdev_err(dev->net, "Failed to reset PHY: %d\n", ret);

Gcc is smart enough to optimize away the second identical string printed.

> - return ret;
> - }
> + if (ret < 0)
> + goto report_reset_failure;
>
> return 0;
> +
> +report_reset_failure:
> + netdev_err(dev->net, "Failed to reset PHY: %d\n", ret);
> + return ret;
> }
>
> static int sr9800_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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