linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] s390/cio: Use while (i--) pattern to clean up

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Message-ID: <20240307135442.33873-B-hca@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 14:54:42 +0100
From: Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Vineeth Vijayan <vneethv@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Vasily Gorbik <gor@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Sven Schnelle <svens@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] s390/cio: Use while (i--) pattern to clean up

On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 04:43:18PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 03:45:01PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > Use more natural while (i--) patter to clean up allocated resources.
> 
> Any comments?

It is up to Vineeth and Peter to decide what to do with this.

But in general I'm not a fan of such patches. It depends on what people
prefer, and you can send literally thousands of similar patches where the
code looks "more natural" afterwards.