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Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in 'ioat_dma_self_test()'

From Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in 'ioat_dma_self_test()'
Date 2017-07-20 19:00 +0200
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On 07/20/2017 12:24 AM, walter harms wrote:
> 
> 
> Am 20.07.2017 00:16, schrieb Christophe JAILLET:
>> If the 'memcmp' fails, free allocated resources as done in all other
>> error handling paths.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
>> ---
>> Please review carefully, this patch looks "too obvious" to me!
>> ---
>>  drivers/dma/ioat/init.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/dma/ioat/init.c b/drivers/dma/ioat/init.c
>> index ed8ed1192775..948fc1f8fb5c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/dma/ioat/init.c
>> +++ b/drivers/dma/ioat/init.c
>> @@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ static int ioat_dma_self_test(struct ioatdma_device *ioat_dma)
>>  	if (memcmp(src, dest, IOAT_TEST_SIZE)) {
>>  		dev_err(dev, "Self-test copy failed compare, disabling\n");
>>  		err = -ENODEV;
>> -		goto free_resources;
>> +		goto unmap_dma;
>>  	}
>>  
>>  unmap_dma:
> 
> ^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> 
> is the goto needed at all ?

It's not. However, it may be better to stay there if we happen to add
additional code after the if block later on and guard against mistakes.
At least IMO.

> 
> re,
>  wh
> 

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[PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in 'ioat_dma_self_test()' Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr> - 2017-07-20 00:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in  'ioat_dma_self_test()' Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com> - 2017-07-20 00:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in  'ioat_dma_self_test()' Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com> - 2017-07-21 08:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in  'ioat_dma_self_test()' "Jiang, Dave" <dave.jiang@intel.com> - 2017-07-21 08:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in 'ioat_dma_self_test()' walter harms <wharms@bfs.de> - 2017-07-20 09:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in  'ioat_dma_self_test()' Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com> - 2017-07-20 19:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in 'ioat_dma_self_test()' walter harms <wharms@bfs.de> - 2017-07-21 09:30 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in  'ioat_dma_self_test()' Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr> - 2017-07-21 09:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in  'ioat_dma_self_test()' Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> - 2017-07-21 11:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in  'ioat_dma_self_test()' Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com> - 2017-07-21 10:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: ioatdma: Fix error handling path in  'ioat_dma_self_test()' Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com> - 2017-07-21 19:00 +0200

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