linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm/slub: remove unneeded return value of slab_pad

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Date:   Tue, 19 Apr 2022 20:03:52 +0800
From:   Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
To:     <cl@...ux.com>, <penberg@...nel.org>, <rientjes@...gle.com>,
        <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>, <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        <vbabka@...e.cz>
CC:     <roman.gushchin@...ux.dev>, <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH] mm/slub: remove unneeded return value of slab_pad_check

The return value of slab_pad_check is never used. So we can make it return
void now.

Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
---
 mm/slub.c | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 6dc703488d30..1f699ddfff7f 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ static int check_pad_bytes(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab, u8 *p)
 }
 
 /* Check the pad bytes at the end of a slab page */
-static int slab_pad_check(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab)
+static void slab_pad_check(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab)
 {
 	u8 *start;
 	u8 *fault;
@@ -1027,21 +1027,21 @@ static int slab_pad_check(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab)
 	int remainder;
 
 	if (!(s->flags & SLAB_POISON))
-		return 1;
+		return;
 
 	start = slab_address(slab);
 	length = slab_size(slab);
 	end = start + length;
 	remainder = length % s->size;
 	if (!remainder)
-		return 1;
+		return;
 
 	pad = end - remainder;
 	metadata_access_enable();
 	fault = memchr_inv(kasan_reset_tag(pad), POISON_INUSE, remainder);
 	metadata_access_disable();
 	if (!fault)
-		return 1;
+		return;
 	while (end > fault && end[-1] == POISON_INUSE)
 		end--;
 
@@ -1050,7 +1050,6 @@ static int slab_pad_check(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab)
 	print_section(KERN_ERR, "Padding ", pad, remainder);
 
 	restore_bytes(s, "slab padding", POISON_INUSE, fault, end);
-	return 0;
 }
 
 static int check_object(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab,
@@ -1642,8 +1641,7 @@ static inline int free_debug_processing(
 	void *head, void *tail, int bulk_cnt,
 	unsigned long addr) { return 0; }
 
-static inline int slab_pad_check(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab)
-			{ return 1; }
+static inline void slab_pad_check(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab) {}
 static inline int check_object(struct kmem_cache *s, struct slab *slab,
 			void *object, u8 val) { return 1; }
 static inline void add_full(struct kmem_cache *s, struct kmem_cache_node *n,
-- 
2.23.0