Re: [PATCH v3 09/11] Input: alps - remove unlikely() from IS_ERR*() condition

From: Pali RohÃr
Date: Sat Aug 31 2019 - 11:25:08 EST


On Thursday 29 August 2019 10:50:39 Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 07:50:23PM +0300, Denis Efremov wrote:
> > "unlikely(IS_ERR_OR_NULL(x))" is excessive. IS_ERR_OR_NULL() already uses
> > unlikely() internally.
>
> The keyword here is _internally_.
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20190821174857.GD76194@dtor-ws/
>
> So please no.

Dmitry and I already rejected this patch, see also linked-list:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20190820111719.7blyk5jstgwde2ae@pali/

> >
> > Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "Pali RohÃr" <pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: linux-input@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > ---
> > drivers/input/mouse/alps.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/alps.c b/drivers/input/mouse/alps.c
> > index 34700eda0429..ed1661434899 100644
> > --- a/drivers/input/mouse/alps.c
> > +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/alps.c
> > @@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ static void alps_report_bare_ps2_packet(struct psmouse *psmouse,
> > /* On V2 devices the DualPoint Stick reports bare packets */
> > dev = priv->dev2;
> > dev2 = psmouse->dev;
> > - } else if (unlikely(IS_ERR_OR_NULL(priv->dev3))) {
> > + } else if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(priv->dev3)) {
> > /* Register dev3 mouse if we received PS/2 packet first time */
> > if (!IS_ERR(priv->dev3))
> > psmouse_queue_work(psmouse, &priv->dev3_register_work,
> > --
> > 2.21.0
> >
>

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