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Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 03/10] md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message()

From SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 03/10] md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message()
Date 2016-09-29 17:50 +0200
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> In what bizzaro world is the "current Linux coding style convention"

Do you look at the evolution for a document like "CodingStyle"?


>> -
>> -error:
>> +show_warning:
>>  	DMWARN("unrecognised message received.");
>>  	return -EINVAL;
>>  }
> 
> "show_warning" is better than "error"

I got such an impression.


> when the net result of the goto is that the function returns -EINVAL?!?

Do other identifiers fit better for the desired description of "what" and "why"
by jump labels?


> Please give it up with these drive-by shooting of auto-generated patches.

This update step was not auto-generated.

There are further change possibilities where special analysis tools
can help in the corresponding software development.


> You're just embarassing yourself.

Do you find any of my update suggestions worth for further considerations?

Regards,
Markus

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[PATCH 00/10] md/dm-crypt: Fine-tuning for five function  implementations SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 06/10] md/dm-crypt: Delete an unnecessary variable  initialisation in crypt_set_key() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 04/10] md/dm-crypt: Delete an unnecessary variable  initialisation in crypt_message() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 08/10] md/dm-crypt: Return directly after a failed  crypto_alloc_ahash() in crypt_iv_essiv_ctr() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 05/10] md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_set_key() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 17:50 +0200
    Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 05/10] md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in  crypt_set_key() Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2016-09-29 15:00 +0200
  [PATCH 09/10] md/dm-crypt: Two checks and one function call less in  crypt_iv_essiv_ctr() after error detection SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 10/10] md/dm-crypt: Delete unnecessary variable  initialisations in crypt_iv_essiv_ctr() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 03/10] md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 17:50 +0200
    Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 03/10] md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in  crypt_message() Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2016-09-29 15:00 +0200
      Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 03/10] md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in  crypt_message() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-29 17:50 +0200
        Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 03/10] md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in  crypt_message() Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> - 2016-09-30 12:10 +0200
          Re: md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message() ? SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-30 13:40 +0200
            Re: md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message() ? Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> - 2016-09-30 13:50 +0200
              Re: md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message() ? SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-30 14:00 +0200
                Re: md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message() ? Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> - 2016-09-30 14:10 +0200
                Re: md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message() ? SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-30 15:00 +0200
            Re: md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message() ? Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> - 2016-09-30 14:10 +0200
              Re: md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in crypt_message() ? SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-30 14:30 +0200
  [PATCH 07/10] md/dm-crypt: Rename a jump label in  crypt_iv_tcw_whitening() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-28 17:50 +0200

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