linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Please pull RDMA subsystem changes

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Date:   Sat, 17 Oct 2020 11:21:51 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
Cc:     Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>,
        linux-rdma <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Please pull RDMA subsystem changes

On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 11:52 AM Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com> wrote:
>
> You'll need to apply this fixup to the merge commit (it is in the tag
> for-linus-merged for reference):

Ugh. That's unbelievably and unnecessarily ugly.

There's no point in that unnecessary "ret" variable and the "goto out"
etc, when all the error cases can be handled much more directly.

So I resolved that merge issue somewhat differently. I can't test the
end result, but it looks TriviallyCorrect(tm).

Famous last words. Feel free to make fun of me and call me names if that breaks.

           Linus

I did it v