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Date:   Wed, 1 Nov 2017 09:57:00 +0100
From:   SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:     Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PCI: rcar: Use common error handling code in
 rcar_pcie_enable_msi()

> This is fine by me

Thanks for another bit of change acceptance.


> except that the change in the name of the goto label seems spurious.

I am curious if the popularity of a jump label like “err” will decrease
(in the Linux source files) over time.


> But if you really want to change it then as it is an error path
> I should suggest it describe that its an error and what unwinding
> is done, f.e.  err_remove_domain.

* Do you get such a kind of information only when the prefix “err_”
  is added to this identifier?

* Do you prefer to stress the “domain removal”
  (or the shown error message) in the label?

Regards,
Markus

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