There is no need to use a new local variable ret2 to get the return value of handle_userfault(). Use ret directly to make code more succinct. Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/huge_memory.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c index 395c75111d33..caf552834dbb 100644 --- a/mm/huge_memory.c +++ b/mm/huge_memory.c @@ -624,14 +624,12 @@ static vm_fault_t __do_huge_pmd_anonymous_page(struct vm_fault *vmf, /* Deliver the page fault to userland */ if (userfaultfd_missing(vma)) { - vm_fault_t ret2; - spin_unlock(vmf->ptl); put_page(page); pte_free(vma->vm_mm, pgtable); - ret2 = handle_userfault(vmf, VM_UFFD_MISSING); - VM_BUG_ON(ret2 & VM_FAULT_FALLBACK); - return ret2; + ret = handle_userfault(vmf, VM_UFFD_MISSING); + VM_BUG_ON(ret & VM_FAULT_FALLBACK); + return ret; } entry = mk_huge_pmd(page, vma->vm_page_prot); -- 2.19.1