[PATCH v2 1/4] bug: Remove redundant condition check in report_bug

From: Andrew Scull
Date: Tue Feb 23 2021 - 10:59:01 EST


report_bug() will return early if it cannot find a bug corresponding to
the provided address. The subsequent test for the bug will always be
true so remove it.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Scull <ascull@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Steven Rostedt (VMware)" <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
lib/bug.c | 33 +++++++++++++++------------------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/bug.c b/lib/bug.c
index 7103440c0ee1..4ab398a2de93 100644
--- a/lib/bug.c
+++ b/lib/bug.c
@@ -158,30 +158,27 @@ enum bug_trap_type report_bug(unsigned long bugaddr, struct pt_regs *regs)

file = NULL;
line = 0;
- warning = 0;

- if (bug) {
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE
#ifndef CONFIG_GENERIC_BUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS
- file = bug->file;
+ file = bug->file;
#else
- file = (const char *)bug + bug->file_disp;
+ file = (const char *)bug + bug->file_disp;
#endif
- line = bug->line;
+ line = bug->line;
#endif
- warning = (bug->flags & BUGFLAG_WARNING) != 0;
- once = (bug->flags & BUGFLAG_ONCE) != 0;
- done = (bug->flags & BUGFLAG_DONE) != 0;
-
- if (warning && once) {
- if (done)
- return BUG_TRAP_TYPE_WARN;
-
- /*
- * Since this is the only store, concurrency is not an issue.
- */
- bug->flags |= BUGFLAG_DONE;
- }
+ warning = (bug->flags & BUGFLAG_WARNING) != 0;
+ once = (bug->flags & BUGFLAG_ONCE) != 0;
+ done = (bug->flags & BUGFLAG_DONE) != 0;
+
+ if (warning && once) {
+ if (done)
+ return BUG_TRAP_TYPE_WARN;
+
+ /*
+ * Since this is the only store, concurrency is not an issue.
+ */
+ bug->flags |= BUGFLAG_DONE;
}

/*
--
2.30.0.617.g56c4b15f3c-goog