linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: scsi_ioctl:drop needless assignment in sg

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Message-ID: <yq1czinay3s.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com>
Date:   Tue, 15 Mar 2022 14:07:28 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: scsi_ioctl:drop needless assignment in sg_io()


Lukas,

> Commit ce70fd9a551a ("scsi: core: Remove the cmd field from struct
> scsi_request") refactored sg_io(), so that it does not allocate
> directly and hence does not return -ENOMEM in its error case. That
> makes a remaining assignment of -ENOMEM to the return variable
> needless.

Applied to 5.18/scsi-staging, thanks!

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering