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Date:	Sat, 11 Jun 2011 23:02:41 -0700
From:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:	Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
Cc:	Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Nick Piggin <npiggin@...nel.dk>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sysctl: remove impossible condition check

Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net> writes:

> On Fri, 10 Jun 2011, Lucas De Marchi wrote:
>
>> Remove checks for conditions that will never happen. If procname is NULL
>> the loop would already had bailed out, so there's no need to check it
>> again.
>> 
>> At the same time this also compacts the function find_in_table() by
>> refactoring it to be easier to read.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi>
>
> Looks good to me.
>
> Reviewed-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>

Applied thanks all.

Eric

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