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[PATCH] llist: Use for() initializer and conditional

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  [PATCH] llist: Use for() initializer and conditional Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com> - 2015-10-29 20:20 +0100

#1258957 — [PATCH] llist: Use for() initializer and conditional

Simplify the code a bit by using the initializer and conditional
check in for() instead of a separate if() statement in the loop.

Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com>
---
 lib/llist.c | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/llist.c b/lib/llist.c
index ae5872b..ddbeebb 100644
--- a/lib/llist.c
+++ b/lib/llist.c
@@ -66,10 +66,7 @@ struct llist_node *llist_del_first(struct llist_head *head)
 {
 	struct llist_node *entry, *old_entry, *next;
 
-	entry = smp_load_acquire(&head->first);
-	for (;;) {
-		if (entry == NULL)
-			return NULL;
+	for (entry = smp_load_acquire(&head->first); entry ; ) {
 		old_entry = entry;
 		next = READ_ONCE(entry->next);
 		entry = cmpxchg(&head->first, old_entry, next);
-- 
2.6.1

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