linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: compaction.c: Propagate return value upstream

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Date:   Wed, 26 Dec 2018 11:11:18 -0800
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To:     Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>
Cc:     kjlu@....edu, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>,
        David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        Yang Shi <yang.shi@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: compaction.c: Propagate return value upstream

On Wed, Dec 26, 2018 at 01:07:49PM -0600, Aditya Pakki wrote:
>  {
> +	return
>  	proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, length, ppos);
> -
> -	return 0;

Don't do this.  If you're going to return something, it should be on the same
line as the return statement.

ie:

+	return proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, length, ppos);