linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/2] xenbus: simplify xenbus_dev_request_and

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Message-Id: <577E21B302000078000FBDB9@prv-mh.provo.novell.com>
Date:	Thu, 07 Jul 2016 01:32:35 -0600
From:	"Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@...e.com>
To:	<david.vrabel@...rix.com>, <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
	"Juergen Gross" <JGross@...e.com>
Cc:	<xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] xenbus: simplify xenbus_dev_request_and_reply()

No need to retain a local copy of the full request message, only the
type is really needed.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...e.com>
---
 drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c |    7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- 4.7-rc6-xen.orig/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c
+++ 4.7-rc6-xen/drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_xs.c
@@ -232,10 +232,10 @@ static void transaction_resume(void)
 void *xenbus_dev_request_and_reply(struct xsd_sockmsg *msg)
 {
 	void *ret;
-	struct xsd_sockmsg req_msg = *msg;
+	enum xsd_sockmsg_type type = msg->type;
 	int err;
 
-	if (req_msg.type == XS_TRANSACTION_START)
+	if (type == XS_TRANSACTION_START)
 		transaction_start();
 
 	mutex_lock(&xs_state.request_mutex);
@@ -250,8 +250,7 @@ void *xenbus_dev_request_and_reply(struc
 	mutex_unlock(&xs_state.request_mutex);
 
 	if ((msg->type == XS_TRANSACTION_END) ||
-	    ((req_msg.type == XS_TRANSACTION_START) &&
-	     (msg->type == XS_ERROR)))
+	    ((type == XS_TRANSACTION_START) && (msg->type == XS_ERROR)))
 		transaction_end();
 
 	return ret;