linux-kernel - Re: media: verisilicon: Simplify error handling in tile_buffer

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Message-ID: <2e216574-71fa-bda5-e985-cbd1779caedc@collabora.com>
Date:   Fri, 24 Mar 2023 11:30:39 +0100
From:   Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@...labora.com>
To:     Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>,
        Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@...guardiasur.com.ar>,
        Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel@...labora.com
Subject: Re: media: verisilicon: Simplify error handling in
 tile_buffer_reallocate()


Le 24/03/2023 à 10:55, Markus Elfring a écrit :
>>>> Rework allocation errors cases handling to simply it
>>>> by removing useless tests.
>>> How do you think about to use a wording like “Simplify handling of allocation
>>> error cases by removing useless tests.” for your change description?
> I would appreciate another bit of fine-tuning for such text.
>
>
>>>> Reported-by: …
>>>> ---
>>>>    .../media/platform/verisilicon/hantro_hevc.c  | 23 ++++++++-----------
>>> Would you like to add any links for corresponding information?
>> No, it was just to show that you have reported the possible clean up
> I imagine that a bit of background information will be helpful in a tag
> like “Link:” also for your patch.
>
> 2023-03-22
> [PATCH] media: hantro: HEVC: Fix exception handling in tile_buffer_reallocate()
>
> Examples:
> * https://lore.kernel.org/cocci/ea112fdd-7af0-d1f1-442c-306e6ec54a5b@web.de/
>    https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/cocci/2023-03/msg00037.html
>
> * https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/5d5c8c7b-b926-8397-7994-623ac9b37e83@collabora.com/

You are welcome to propose a v3 for this patch :-)

>
>
> Regards,
> Markus
>