2019-09-18 23:54:56

by Greg Kurz

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Subject: Re: [PATCH trivial] KVM: PPC: Remove superfluous check for non-zero return value

On Wed, 18 Sep 2019 18:44:36 +0200
Greg Kurz <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 21:52:35 +0200
> Thomas Huth <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > After the kfree()s haven been removed in the previous
> > commit 9798f4ea71ea ("fix rollback when kvmppc_xive_create fails"),
> > the code can be simplified even more to simply always "return ret"
> > now.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <[email protected]>
> > ---
>
> This looks like a good candidate for trivial, hence Cc'ing Jiri
> and adding trivial keyword in subject.
>
> Reviewed-by: Greg Kurz <[email protected]>
>

Oops, the patch is correct but there are some fixes that require
the return 0 to stay around...

https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/kvm-ppc/list/?series=129957

> > arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c | 5 +----
> > arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c | 5 +----
> > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c
> > index e3ba67095895..2f6f463fcdfb 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive.c
> > @@ -1986,10 +1986,7 @@ static int kvmppc_xive_create(struct kvm_device *dev, u32 type)
> >
> > xive->single_escalation = xive_native_has_single_escalation();
> >
> > - if (ret)
> > - return ret;
> > -
> > - return 0;
> > + return ret;
> > }
> >
> > int kvmppc_xive_debug_show_queues(struct seq_file *m, struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c
> > index a998823f68a3..7a50772f26fe 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_xive_native.c
> > @@ -1089,10 +1089,7 @@ static int kvmppc_xive_native_create(struct kvm_device *dev, u32 type)
> > xive->single_escalation = xive_native_has_single_escalation();
> > xive->ops = &kvmppc_xive_native_ops;
> >
> > - if (ret)
> > - return ret;
> > -
> > - return 0;
> > + return ret;
> > }
> >
> > /*
>


2019-09-19 06:04:08

by Thomas Huth

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Subject: Re: [PATCH trivial] KVM: PPC: Remove superfluous check for non-zero return value

On 18/09/2019 22.54, Greg Kurz wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Sep 2019 18:44:36 +0200
> Greg Kurz <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 21:52:35 +0200
>> Thomas Huth <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> After the kfree()s haven been removed in the previous
>>> commit 9798f4ea71ea ("fix rollback when kvmppc_xive_create fails"),
>>> the code can be simplified even more to simply always "return ret"
>>> now.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <[email protected]>
>>> ---
>>
>> This looks like a good candidate for trivial, hence Cc'ing Jiri
>> and adding trivial keyword in subject.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Greg Kurz <[email protected]>
>>
>
> Oops, the patch is correct but there are some fixes that require
> the return 0 to stay around...
>
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/kvm-ppc/list/?series=129957

:-)

Ok, then please simply ignore my patch.

Thomas