linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: bnx2i: bnx2i_iscsi.c: Cleaning up variable is set more than once

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Date:	Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:04:57 +0200
From:	Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@...hat.com>
To:	Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@...ctrumdigital.se>,
	Eddie Wai <eddie.wai@...adcom.com>
CC:	"James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@...allels.com>,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: bnx2i: bnx2i_iscsi.c: Cleaning up variable is set
 more than once

Hi,

On 06/26/2014 02:28 AM, Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
> 
> If it's not obvious, I do all my fixes without changing the previous
> intent. But obviously it is not always right, rather it is one of main
> reasons to fix this type of error :)

Yes it is obvious, your patch was correct (it didn't modify the function behaviour)
but helped to spot a defect.

> 
> But I'll make a new patch then, with = 3 ?

Yes, please submit a new patch which sets custom_length = 3 at the end of the function.

Thanks,
Maurizio Lombardi
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