On Tue, 19 Nov 2019, Jani Nikula wrote: > On Tue, 19 Nov 2019, Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 18 Nov 2019, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 07:46:10PM +0800, zhengbin wrote: > >>> zhengbin (2): > >>> drm/tegra: Use PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO() to simplify code in > >>> tegra_bo_dumb_create > >>> drm/tegra: Use PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO() to simplify code in tegra_gem_create > >>> > >>> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/drm.c | 5 +---- > >>> drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/gem.c | 5 +---- > >>> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > >> > >> As I explained in response to the same patches sent for other drivers > >> already, I don't think this has any merit. > > > > I agree completely. > > > > Apparently there's a coccicheck flagging constructs like this; perhaps > > that should be addressed. Julia? > > > > Things like: > > > > drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/gem.c:457:1-3: WARNING: PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO can be used > > > > leading to: > > > > - if (IS_ERR(bo)) > > - return PTR_ERR(bo); > > - > > - return 0; > > + return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(bo); > > > > I think we have consensus the error path and the happy day scenarios > > should remain distinct. Moreover, I find PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO() causes me to > > pause for a moment while the original is a crystal clear immediately. > > Re consensus, [1][2] and probably more. Per an email search, this pops > up for the same stuff over and over again. Can we please just remove the > cocci check? OK. julia > > BR, > Jani. > > > [1] http://mid.mail-archive.com/daade52d-0dfc-9365-b17c-02e7e785afad@xxxxxx > [2] http://mid.mail-archive.com/20191118130022.GM4345@xxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center >