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Date:   Fri, 3 Mar 2017 17:54:02 +0100 (CET)
From:   Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
To:     Arushi Singhal <arushisinghal19971997@...il.com>
cc:     outreachy-kernel <outreachy-kernel@...glegroups.com>,
        w.d.hubbs@...il.com, chris@...-brannons.com, kirk@...sers.ca,
        samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        speakup@...ux-speakup.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH] staging: speakup: else is not generally
 useful after a break or return



On Fri, 3 Mar 2017, Arushi Singhal wrote:

>
>
> On Friday, March 3, 2017 at 9:33:22 PM UTC+5:30, Julia Lawall wrote:
>
>
>       On Fri, 3 Mar 2017, Arushi Singhal wrote:
>
>       > fixed checkpatch.pl warning: else is not generally useful
>       after a break
>       > or return.
>       > Removed the else without affecting the logic.
>       > Dead code is also eliminated.
>
>       The chhange is not correct.  There is a big chain of if/else if.
>        The if
>       (type == KT_LATIN) can reach the code at the end of the file.
>
> If there is else and all if/else have return statement so then the code will
> not reach at the end.

The first one does not end in a return.

julia

>  Thanks
> Aruhsi
>       \
>       julia
>
>       >
>       > Signed-off-by: Arushi Singhal <arushising...@...il.com>
>       > ---
>       >  drivers/staging/speakup/keyhelp.c | 53
>       ++++++++++++++-------------------------
>       >  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
>       >
>       > diff --git a/drivers/staging/speakup/keyhelp.c
>       b/drivers/staging/speakup/keyhelp.c
>       > index 4e6e5daba50c..ad3efded37c1 100644
>       > --- a/drivers/staging/speakup/keyhelp.c
>       > +++ b/drivers/staging/speakup/keyhelp.c
>       > @@ -176,43 +176,28 @@ int spk_handle_help(struct vc_data *vc,
>       u_char type, u_char ch, u_short key)
>       >                  synth_printf("%s\n",
>       spk_msg_get(MSG_HELP_INFO));
>       >                  build_key_data(); /* rebuild each time in
>       case new mapping */
>       >                  return 1;
>       > -        } else {
>       > -                name = NULL;
>       > -                if ((type != KT_SPKUP) && (key > 0) && (key
>       <= num_key_names)) {
>       > -                        synth_printf("%s\n",
>       > -                                    
>       spk_msg_get(MSG_KEYNAMES_START + key - 1));
>       > -                        return 1;
>       > -                }
>       > -                for (i = 0; funcvals[i] != 0 && !name; i++) {
>       > -                        if (ch == funcvals[i])
>       > -                                name =
>       spk_msg_get(MSG_FUNCNAMES_START + i);
>       > -                }
>       > -                if (!name)
>       > -                        return -1;
>       > -                kp = spk_our_keys[key] + 1;
>       > -                for (i = 0; i < nstates; i++) {
>       > -                        if (ch == kp[i])
>       > -                                break;
>       > -                }
>       > -                key += (state_tbl[i] << 8);
>       > -                say_key(key);
>       > -                synth_printf(spk_msg_get(MSG_KEYDESC), name);
>       > -                synth_printf("\n");
>       > -                return 1;
>       >          }
>       > -        name = spk_msg_get(MSG_FUNCNAMES_START + cur_item);
>       > -        func = funcvals[cur_item];
>       > -        synth_printf("%s", name);
>       > -        if (key_offsets[func] == 0) {
>       > -                synth_printf(" %s\n",
>       spk_msg_get(MSG_IS_UNASSIGNED));
>       > +
>       > +        name = NULL;
>       > +        if ((type != KT_SPKUP) && (key > 0) && (key <=
>       num_key_names)) {
>       > +                synth_printf("%s\n",
>       > +                             spk_msg_get(MSG_KEYNAMES_START +
>       key - 1));
>       >                  return 1;
>       >          }
>       > -        p_keys = key_data + key_offsets[func];
>       > -        for (n = 0; p_keys[n]; n++) {
>       > -                val = p_keys[n];
>       > -                if (n > 0)
>       > -                        synth_printf("%s ",
>       spk_msg_get(MSG_DISJUNCTION));
>       > -                say_key(val);
>       > +        for (i = 0; funcvals[i] != 0 && !name; i++) {
>       > +                if (ch == funcvals[i])
>       > +                        name =
>       spk_msg_get(MSG_FUNCNAMES_START + i);
>       > +        }
>       > +        if (!name)
>       > +                return -1;
>       > +        kp = spk_our_keys[key] + 1;
>       > +        for (i = 0; i < nstates; i++) {
>       > +                if (ch == kp[i])
>       > +                        break;
>       >          }
>       > +        key += (state_tbl[i] << 8);
>       > +        say_key(key);
>       > +        synth_printf(spk_msg_get(MSG_KEYDESC), name);
>       > +        synth_printf("\n");
>       >          return 1;
>       >  }
>       > --
>       > 2.11.0
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