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Re: [PATCH] printk: Clean up do_syslog() error handling

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  Re: [PATCH] printk: Clean up do_syslog() error handling Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> - 2017-08-15 17:10 +0200

#1712233 — Re: [PATCH] printk: Clean up do_syslog() error handling

On Sat 2017-07-29 20:36:36, Nikitas Angelinas wrote:
> The error variable in do_syslog() is preemptively set to the error code
> before the error condition is checked, and then set to 0 if the error
> condition is not encountered. This is not necessary, as it is likely
> simpler to return immediately upon encountering the error condition. A
> redundant set of the error variable to 0 is also removed.
> 
> This patch has been build-tested on x86_64, but not tested for
> functionality.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nikitas Angelinas <nikitas.angelinas@gmail.com>

The code looks better. Also the patch looks correct.

Acked-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>

I have pushed it into for-4.14 branch.

Best Regards,
Petr

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