linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] tracing: remove the useless value assignment in test_create_synth

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Date:   Fri, 13 Nov 2020 16:28:32 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     xiakaixu1987@...il.com
Cc:     arnd@...db.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Kaixu Xia <kaixuxia@...cent.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tracing: remove the useless value assignment in
 test_create_synth_event

On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 11:21:18PM +0800, xiakaixu1987@...il.com wrote:
> From: Kaixu Xia <kaixuxia@...cent.com>
> 
> The value of variable ret is overwritten on the delete branch in the
> test_create_synth_event() and we care more about the above error than
> this delete portion. Remove it.
> 
> Reported-by: Tosk Robot <tencent_os_robot@...cent.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kaixu Xia <kaixuxia@...cent.com>
> ---
>  kernel/trace/synth_event_gen_test.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

$ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl kernel/trace/synth_event_gen_test.c
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org> (maintainer:TRACING)
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com> (maintainer:TRACING)
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org (open list)


You have an odd selection of people you copied on this patch, ensuring
thtat the correct people would not see it :(