Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH] Staging: ccree: Merge assignment with return

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Sat Sep 09 2017 - 12:59:50 EST




On Sat, 9 Sep 2017, Srishti Sharma wrote:

> Merge the assignment and return statements to return the value
> directly. Done using coccinelle.

Coccinelle is not always perfect about pretty printing, so you have to
watch out for it.

>
> @@
> local idexpression ret;
> expression e;
> @@
>
> -ret =
> +return
> e;
> -return ret;
>
> Signed-off-by: Srishti Sharma <srishtishar@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_sysfs.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_sysfs.c b/drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_sysfs.c
> index 0655658..9fa7be0 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/ccree/ssi_sysfs.c
> @@ -412,7 +412,6 @@ static void sys_free_dir(struct sys_dir *sys_dir)
>
> int ssi_sysfs_init(struct kobject *sys_dev_obj, struct ssi_drvdata *drvdata)
> {
> - int retval;
>

This is going to leave a single empty line at the top of the function.
That is not needed.

> #if defined CC_CYCLE_COUNT
> /* Init. statistics */
> @@ -423,10 +422,9 @@ int ssi_sysfs_init(struct kobject *sys_dev_obj, struct ssi_drvdata *drvdata)
> SSI_LOG_ERR("setup sysfs under %s\n", sys_dev_obj->name);
>
> /* Initialize top directory */
> - retval = sys_init_dir(&sys_top_dir, drvdata, sys_dev_obj, "cc_info",
> + return sys_init_dir(&sys_top_dir, drvdata, sys_dev_obj, "cc_info",
> ssi_sys_top_level_attrs,
> ARRAY_SIZE(ssi_sys_top_level_attrs));

Previously the arguments were lined up with the right side of the ( but
now they are not. So move the above two lines to the left by 2 spaces.

julia

> - return retval;
> }
>
> void ssi_sysfs_fini(void)
> --
> 2.7.4
>
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