Re: [PATCH] ext3: Remove redundant unlikely()

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On 2010-12-09 at 16:53:38 +0100, Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Dec 2010, Tobias Klauser wrote:
> 
> > IS_ERR() already implies unlikely(), so it can be omitted here.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  fs/ext3/namei.c |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/ext3/namei.c b/fs/ext3/namei.c
> > index bce9dce..268f776 100644
> > --- a/fs/ext3/namei.c
> > +++ b/fs/ext3/namei.c
> > @@ -1047,7 +1047,7 @@ static struct dentry *ext3_lookup(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry, str
> >  			return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
> >  		}
> >  		inode = ext3_iget(dir->i_sb, ino);
> > -		if (unlikely(IS_ERR(inode))) {
> > +		if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
> >  			if (PTR_ERR(inode) == -ESTALE) {
> >  				ext3_error(dir->i_sb, __func__,
> >  						"deleted inode referenced: %lu",
> > 
> 
> Good catch, but I guess the same thing may be done for ext2/4.

I did so actually [0], [1]. Unfortunately I didn't submit the three patches as a
series.

[0] http://lists.openwall.net/linux-ext4/2010/12/09/6
[1] http://lists.openwall.net/linux-ext4/2010/12/09/5

Cheers
Tobias
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