linux-kernel - Re: iio/pressure/hp206c: Use common error handling code in hp206c_conv_and

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Date:   Thu, 26 Oct 2017 17:44:23 +0100
From:   Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>
To:     SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Cc:     linux-iio@...r.kernel.org,
        Crestez Dan Leonard <leonard.crestez@...el.com>,
        Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@....de>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        Peter Meerwald-Stadler <pmeerw@...erw.net>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: iio/pressure/hp206c: Use common error handling code in
 hp206c_conv_and_read()

On Thu, 26 Oct 2017 18:38:14 +0200
SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> > The advantages of this are very limited.  
> 
> Would anybody like to check corresponding effects in more detail?
No readabilty is reduced.  It is a very rare patch that is accepted
where that is the case and the reasons have to be extremely clear
and justified.
> 
> 
> > Hence I am not going to apply it.  
> 
> This is a pity that you like such a kind of source code adjustment
> not so much so far.
>