linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [net-next] IB/hfi1: removed shadowed 'err' variable

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Date:   Wed, 10 Jul 2019 16:58:16 +0000
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...lanox.com>
To:     "Marciniszyn, Mike" <mike.marciniszyn@...el.com>
CC:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        "Dalessandro, Dennis" <dennis.dalessandro@...el.com>,
        Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>,
        "Arumugam, Kamenee" <kamenee.arumugam@...el.com>,
        Shamir Rabinovitch <shamir.rabinovitch@...cle.com>,
        Gal Pressman <galpress@...zon.com>,
        Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>,
        "linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com" 
        <clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [net-next] IB/hfi1: removed shadowed 'err' variable

On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 04:54:33PM +0000, Marciniszyn, Mike wrote:
> > Subject: [PATCH] [net-next] IB/hfi1: removed shadowed 'err' variable
> > 
> > I can't think of any reason for the inner variable declaration, so
> > remove it to avoid the issue.
> > 
> 
> I agree!
> 
> > Fixes: 239b0e52d8aa ("IB/hfi1: Move rvt_cq_wc struct into uapi directory")
> 
> Thanks for catching this!
> 
> Acked-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@...el.com>

Thanks, I'm going to take Nathan's identical patch though, it arrived
first

Jason