On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 10:18:20AM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 10:09:04AM +0200, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 02:19:13PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 01:19:34PM +0200, Sakari Ailus wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > > > - } else if (is_acpi_device_node(fwnode)) {
> > > > + }
> > >
> > > > + if (is_acpi_device_node(fwnode)) {
> > >
> > > Unneeded change. Yes I know that 'else' here can be skipped. But in such cases
> > > it's a trade-off between changes, code readability and maintenance. Since here
> > > it's a fix, backporting concerns are also play role.
> >
> > The patch applies cleanly to 5.5, the oldest kernel where it's needed.
>
> Why? I don't see how this affects the workflow.
>
> > Do you prefer another patch to remove the else clause?
>
> Nope.
>
> > I think it's a bit overkill...
>
> Exactly, that's why the question is why have you split the if-else-if to
> two if:s?
The else clause is useless, I think the code simply looks better without
it.
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Sakari Ailus
