linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/13 v2] [SCSI] qla2xxx: make return of 0 explicit

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Date:	Mon, 19 May 2014 23:12:02 +0300
From:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:	Saurav Kashyap <saurav.kashyap@...gic.com>
Cc:	Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>,
	Dept-Eng QLA2xxx Upstream <qla2xxx-upstream@...gic.com>,
	"kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org" <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@...allels.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/13 v2] [SCSI] qla2xxx: make return of 0 explicit

On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 04:07:52PM +0000, Saurav Kashyap wrote:
> Hi Julia,
> 
> Status is already set to 0 at the beginning of the function, I think
> we should just "return status" here to be consistent with the rest of
> the function.

"return 0;" is more clear than "return status;".

Consistency is great so long as it makes the code easier to read.  Don't
lose track of the real goal.

regards,
dan carpenter

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