On Friday, December 20, 2024 00:13 CET, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The patch titled > Subject: lib/inflate.c: remove dead code > has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is > lib-remove-dead-code.patch > > This patch will shortly appear at > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/lib-remove-dead-code.patch > > This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm > > Before you just go and hit "reply", please: > a) Consider who else should be cc'ed Hello Andrew, Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20241219224645.749233-1-ariel.otilibili-anieli@xxxxxxxxxx/ Thank you, Ariel > b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well > c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a > reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's > > *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** > > The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything > branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm > and is updated there every 2-3 working days > > ------------------------------------------------------ > From: Ariel Otilibili <ariel.otilibili-anieli@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: lib/inflate.c: remove dead code > Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:21:12 +0100 > > This is a follow up from a discussion in Xen: > > The if-statement tests that `res` is non-zero; meaning the case zero is > never reached. > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/7587b503-b2ca-4476-8dc9-e9683d4ca5f0@xxxxxxxx/ > Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241219092615.644642-2-ariel.otilibili-anieli@xxxxxxxxxx > Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") > Signed-off-by: Ariel Otilibili <ariel.otilibili-anieli@xxxxxxxxxx> > Suggested-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Michal Orzel <michal.orzel@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Julien Grall <julien@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > lib/inflate.c | 2 -- > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) > > --- a/lib/inflate.c~lib-remove-dead-code > +++ a/lib/inflate.c > @@ -1257,8 +1257,6 @@ static int INIT gunzip(void) > /* Decompress */ > if ((res = inflate())) { > switch (res) { > - case 0: > - break; > case 1: > error("invalid compressed format (err=1)"); > break; > _ > > Patches currently in -mm which might be from ariel.otilibili-anieli@xxxxxxxxxx are > > lib-remove-dead-code.patch >
