linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/5] i2c: rcar: avoid non-standard use of goto

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Message-ID: <b78da5b1-53ea-d294-48c9-919572721690@linux-m68k.org>
Date:   Fri, 8 Sep 2023 17:03:33 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
cc:     linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org,
        Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@...nel.org>, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] i2c: rcar: avoid non-standard use of goto

On Wed, 6 Sep 2023, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> Kernel functions goto somewhere on error conditions. Using goto for the
> default path is irritating. Let's bail out on error instead and use a
> proper retval.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

 						Geert

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