Re: [PATCH bluetooth-next] ieee802154/mrf24j40: make sure we do not override return values

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Hi Stefan,

> If we run into an error during rx we set the the error code in ret, but override
> it afterwards. Using a different variable for the extra case avoids this
> situation.
> 
> CID: 1226982, 1226983
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alan Ott <alan@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ieee802154/mrf24j40.c | 7 ++++---
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ieee802154/mrf24j40.c b/drivers/net/ieee802154/mrf24j40.c
> index 99c7676..0b9b2ae 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ieee802154/mrf24j40.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ieee802154/mrf24j40.c
> @@ -533,6 +533,7 @@ static int mrf24j40_handle_rx(struct mrf24j40 *devrec)
> 	u8 lqi = 0;
> 	u8 val;
> 	int ret = 0;
> +	int ret2 = 0;
> 	struct sk_buff *skb;
> 
> 	/* Turn off reception of packets off the air. This prevents the
> @@ -569,9 +570,9 @@ static int mrf24j40_handle_rx(struct mrf24j40 *devrec)
> 
> out:
> 	/* Turn back on reception of packets off the air. */
> -	ret = read_short_reg(devrec, REG_BBREG1, &val);
> -	if (ret)
> -		return ret;
> +	ret2 = read_short_reg(devrec, REG_BBREG1, &val);
> +	if (ret2)
> +		return ret2;

one of the general rule is to not declare a variable and assign it with a value unless really needed. In this case I think a simple int ret2; would be enough.

Regards

Marcel

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