>> I propose again to add a jump target so that a bit of exception handling code >> can be better reused at the end of this function implementation. >> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst?id=b2768df24ec400dd4f7fa79542f797e904812053#n450 >> > > Matter of taste! goto's are really useful if there are multiple exit paths > available. But in this case there is only one and I don't think we may add > anymore in future. So I'll keep it as it is. Do you hope that an other optimiser software will avoid duplicate code like kfree_skb(skb) calls from if branches? Regards, Markus