linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: scope ret locally in ext4_try_to_trim

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Date:   Thu, 28 Oct 2021 10:59:36 -0400
From:   "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
Cc:     "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: scope ret locally in ext4_try_to_trim_range()

On Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:08:53 +0200, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
> As commit 6920b3913235 ("ext4: add new helper interface
> ext4_try_to_trim_range()") moves some code into the separate function
> ext4_try_to_trim_range(), the use of the variable ret within that
> function is more limited and can be adjusted as well.
> 
> Scope the use of the variable ret locally and drop dead assignments.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] ext4: scope ret locally in ext4_try_to_trim_range()
      commit: fd7a2ed7b32a4ee41477a5326941b95650575c84

Best regards,
-- 
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>