Re: [PATCH] af_unix: __unix_find_socket_byname() cleanup

From: David Miller
Date: Fri Oct 11 2019 - 23:41:02 EST


From: Vito Caputo <vcaputo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2019 20:43:47 -0700

> Remove pointless return variable dance.
>
> Appears vestigial from when the function did locking as seen in
> unix_find_socket_byinode(), but locking is handled in
> unix_find_socket_byname() for __unix_find_socket_byname().
>
> Signed-off-by: Vito Caputo <vcaputo@xxxxxxxxxxx>

I agree with your analysis. :-)

Applied to net-next.