linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm/secretmem: remove reduntant return value

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Date:   Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:10:35 +0200
From:   David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To:     Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@...wei.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/secretmem: remove reduntant return value

On 20.09.22 03:22, Xiu Jianfeng wrote:
> The return value @ret is always 0, so remove it and return 0 directly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@...wei.com>
> ---
>   mm/secretmem.c | 6 ++----
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/secretmem.c b/mm/secretmem.c
> index 6a44efb673b2..04c3ac9448a1 100644
> --- a/mm/secretmem.c
> +++ b/mm/secretmem.c
> @@ -278,10 +278,8 @@ static struct file_system_type secretmem_fs = {
>   
>   static int __init secretmem_init(void)
>   {
> -	int ret = 0;
> -
>   	if (!secretmem_enable)
> -		return ret;
> +		return 0;
>   
>   	secretmem_mnt = kern_mount(&secretmem_fs);
>   	if (IS_ERR(secretmem_mnt))

On top of which tree is that?

6.0-rc6 has here:

if (IS_ERR(secretmem_mnt))
	ret = PTR_ERR(secretmem_mnt);

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb