This patch compresses two lines into a single line if immediate return statement is found. Remove variable rc as it is no longer needed. It is done using script Coccinelle. And coccinelle uses the following semantic patch for this compression function: @@ type T; identifier i,f; constant C; @@ - T i; ...when != i when strict ( return -C; | - i = + return f(...); - return i; ) Signed-off-by: Shraddha Barke <shraddha.6596@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c b/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c index b344e03..9112dd2 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c +++ b/drivers/staging/dgap/dgap.c @@ -4953,9 +4953,8 @@ static int dgap_tty_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned int cmd, spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ch->ch_lock, lock_flags2); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bd->bd_lock, lock_flags); - rc = put_user(C_CLOCAL(tty) ? 1 : 0, + return put_user(C_CLOCAL(tty) ? 1 : 0, (unsigned long __user *) arg); - return rc; case TIOCSSOFTCAR: spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ch->ch_lock, lock_flags2); -- 2.1.0 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel