You didn't compile test the patch. On Sat, Oct 09, 2021 at 11:30:53AM +0530, Saurav Girepunje wrote: > if psta is NULL, function is returning with fail. On next if condition > again checking if psta is not a NULL. Remove multiple if condition check. > I don't think this is an accurate description of what the patch does. > Function is already using goto exit statement to exit.Replace multiple > return with goto exit statement. No. Do nothing labels only hurt readability and introduce "forgot to set the error code bugs." regards, dan carpenter