Re: [Lkcamp] [PATCH 3/4] kbuild: Removes unnecessary shadowed local variable and optimize testing.

From: Leonardo Bras
Date: Wed Oct 17 2018 - 22:04:01 EST


Hello Helen,

On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 12:06 AM Helen Koike <helen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Leonardo,
>
> On 10/16/18 9:09 PM, Leonardo BrÃs wrote:
> > Removes an unnecessary shadowed local variable (start).
> > Optimize test of isdigit:
> > - If isalpha returns true, isdigit will return false, so no need to test.
>
> This patch does two different things, it should be in two separated patches.
Sure, no problem.

>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Leonardo BrÃs <leobras.c@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > scripts/asn1_compiler.c | 7 +++----
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/scripts/asn1_compiler.c b/scripts/asn1_compiler.c
> > index c146020fc783..08bb6e5fd6ad 100644
> > --- a/scripts/asn1_compiler.c
> > +++ b/scripts/asn1_compiler.c
> > @@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ static void tokenise(char *buffer, char *end)
> >
> > /* Handle string tokens */
> > if (isalpha(*p)) {
> > - const char **dir, *start = p;
> > + const char **dir;
> >
> > /* Can be a directive, type name or element
> > * name. Find the end of the name.
> > @@ -454,10 +454,9 @@ static void tokenise(char *buffer, char *end)
> >
> > tokens[tix++].token_type = TOKEN_TYPE_NAME;
> > continue;
> > - }
> > + } else if (isdigit(*p)) {
> > + /* Handle numbers */
>
> Actually you can't do that, p is being altered in the first if statement.

Yeah, you are right. I will remove this logic for v2.

>
> >
> > - /* Handle numbers */
> > - if (isdigit(*p)) {
> > /* Find the end of the number */
> > q = p + 1;
> > while (q < nl && (isdigit(*q)))
> >
>
> Regards
> Helen

Thanks!

Leonardo BrÃs