>> Add a jump target so that a bit of exception handling can be better reused >> at the end of this function. > > I'm not sure this is that big of a win. Such a view is appropriate because I proposed just another small adjustment for this source code place. > I mean you aren't really making the code any smaller Would anybody like to check corresponding effects in more detail after a specific function call was replaced by a goto statement? > and it's not making it any easier to read really. Is the code readability still good enough there? Regards, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html