Re: [PATCH 08/10] mmc: block: respect bool returned from blk_end_request()

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On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 1:57 PM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>         if (mmc_card_removed(card))
>>>                 req->rq_flags |= RQF_QUIET;
>>> -       while (ret)
>>> -               ret = blk_end_request(req, -EIO,
>>> -                                     blk_rq_cur_bytes(req));
>>> +       while (blk_end_request(req, -EIO, blk_rq_cur_bytes(req)))
>>> +       {
>>> +       }
>>
>> These brackets isn't needed, so am going to change this before applying.
>>
>> while (blk_end_request(req, -EIO, blk_rq_cur_bytes(req)));
>
> Aha you know your C syntax better than me. Looks like something that
> checkpatch should catch actually, but I ran this through checkpatch and
> it didn't complain.

IIRC gcc-7 will warn about Ulf's version, as it is a bit misleading and can
lead to subtle bugs like

   int ret = 0;
   while (!ret);
        ret = do_something();

which would pass a casual review but is actually an endless loop.

    Arnd
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