linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm/huge_memory.c: Remove unnecessary local variable ret2

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Date:   Wed, 10 Feb 2021 02:24:09 -0500
From:   Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
To:     <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:     <linux-mm@...ck.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mm/huge_memory.c: Remove unnecessary local variable ret2

There is no need to use a new local variable ret2 to get the return value
of handle_userfault(). Use ret directly to make code more succinct.

Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
---
 mm/huge_memory.c | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/huge_memory.c b/mm/huge_memory.c
index 395c75111d33..caf552834dbb 100644
--- a/mm/huge_memory.c
+++ b/mm/huge_memory.c
@@ -624,14 +624,12 @@ static vm_fault_t __do_huge_pmd_anonymous_page(struct vm_fault *vmf,
 
 		/* Deliver the page fault to userland */
 		if (userfaultfd_missing(vma)) {
-			vm_fault_t ret2;
-
 			spin_unlock(vmf->ptl);
 			put_page(page);
 			pte_free(vma->vm_mm, pgtable);
-			ret2 = handle_userfault(vmf, VM_UFFD_MISSING);
-			VM_BUG_ON(ret2 & VM_FAULT_FALLBACK);
-			return ret2;
+			ret = handle_userfault(vmf, VM_UFFD_MISSING);
+			VM_BUG_ON(ret & VM_FAULT_FALLBACK);
+			return ret;
 		}
 
 		entry = mk_huge_pmd(page, vma->vm_page_prot);
-- 
2.19.1