linux-kernel - Re: staging: lustre: Delete unnecessary goto statements in six functions

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Message-ID: <567055C4.8000806@users.sourceforge.net>
Date:	Tue, 15 Dec 2015 19:02:44 +0100
From:	SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:	Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>,
	lustre-devel@...ts.lustre.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
Subject: Re: staging: lustre: Delete unnecessary goto statements in six
 functions

> This is the original code:
Really …?
> 	result = baz();
> 	if (result)
> 		goto label;
>
> label:
> 	go on...

I do not see such a source code structure
at the six places I propose to clean-up.


> I don't find the test->goto label; label: use offensive,
> but if he does, I think keeping a blank line in place of
> the test->goto might be better.

I find this an interesting view on source code layout.
Are there any more opinions around such implementation details?

Regards,
Markus
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