On 03/29/2017 02:40 PM, Julia Lawall wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Mar 2017, simran singhal wrote: > >> Use macro min() to get the minimum of two values for brevity and >> readability. >> >> Signed-off-by: simran singhal <singhalsimran0@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/iio/light/si1145.c | 2 +- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/si1145.c b/drivers/iio/light/si1145.c >> index 096034c..e7ad6fb 100644 >> --- a/drivers/iio/light/si1145.c >> +++ b/drivers/iio/light/si1145.c >> @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ static int si1145_set_chlist(struct iio_dev *indio_dev, unsigned long scan_mask) >> data->scan_mask = scan_mask; >> ret = si1145_param_set(data, SI1145_PARAM_CHLIST, reg); >> >> - return ret < 0 ? ret : 0; >> + return min(ret, 0); > > A similar change involving max was already rejected. ret < 0 is a > standard way of detecting an error, so perhaps leaving that explicitly > present will be preferred. I think a more sensible thing to do here is to check whether ret/err can actually take any positive values and if not, replace the whole thing with just 'return ret;' or 'return some_fn()'. I'd expect that his can be done in most of the cases. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-iio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html