Re: [PATCH] Eliminate extra 'out_free' label from fcoe_init function

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On 06/01/2017 08:32 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 05:41:06PM +0530, Milan P. Gandhi wrote:
>> Simplify the check for return code of fcoe_if_init routine
>> in fcoe_init function such that we could eliminate need for
>> extra 'out_free' label.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Milan P. Gandhi <mgandhi@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c | 10 ++++------
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c b/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c
>> index ea21e7b..fb2a4c9 100644
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c
>> @@ -2523,13 +2523,11 @@ static int __init fcoe_init(void)
>>  	fcoe_dev_setup();
>>  
>>  	rc = fcoe_if_init();
>> -	if (rc)
>> -		goto out_free;
>> -
>> -	mutex_unlock(&fcoe_config_mutex);
>> -	return 0;
>> +	if (rc == 0) {
>> +		mutex_unlock(&fcoe_config_mutex);
>> +		return 0;
>> +	}
>>  
>> -out_free:
>>  	mutex_unlock(&fcoe_config_mutex);
> 
> Gar...  Stop!  No1  Don't do this.
> 
> Do failure handling, not success handling.
> 
> People always think they should get creative with the last if statement
> in a function.  This leads to spaghetti code and it's confusing.  Please
> never do this again.
> 
> The original is correct and the new code is bad rubbish code.
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
> 
> 

Oops, my bad sir. Will keep this in mind.

Thanks,
Milan.


Thanks,
Milan.
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