Re: [PATCH 5/8] minnowboard-gpio: Export MinnowBoard expansion GPIO

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On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 09:21 -0700, Darren Hart wrote: 
> On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 10:55 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

> > > + out:
> > > +	return err;
> > 
> > Are you planning to add something else to 'out' path?
> > Otherwise I think it will look better if you do return instead of
> > [useless] gotos.
> 
> I suppose this is a matter of preference. I am allergic to multiple
> return points. However, your argument is consistent with CodingStyle
> Chapter 7 in that it states "and some common work such as cleanup has to
> be done." If that "and" is a required sort of &&, then I should change
> it. Do others have a strong opinion here?

There was recently similar discussion. Author finally agreed to change:
http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg252108.html

"I did say in the changelog I opted for goto over return. But since
everybody keeps preferring returns..."

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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Intel Finland Oy
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