linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] lockd: host: Remove unnecessary statements＇host = NULL;＇

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Message-ID: <Zh/4xozLPreN7ELW@tissot.1015granger.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:28:54 -0400
From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@...cle.com>
To: Li kunyu <kunyu@...china.com>
Cc: jlayton@...nel.org, neilb@...e.de, kolga@...app.com, Dai.Ngo@...cle.com,
        tom@...pey.com, trond.myklebust@...merspace.com, anna@...nel.org,
        linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lockd: host: Remove unnecessary statements＇host = NULL;＇

On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 04:28:07PM +0800, Li kunyu wrote:
> In 'nlm_alloc_host', the host has already been assigned a value of NULL
> when defined, so 'host=NULL;' Can be deleted.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li kunyu <kunyu@...china.com>
> ---
>  fs/lockd/host.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/lockd/host.c b/fs/lockd/host.c
> index 127a728fcbc81..c115168017845 100644
> --- a/fs/lockd/host.c
> +++ b/fs/lockd/host.c
> @@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ static struct nlm_host *nlm_alloc_host(struct nlm_lookup_host_info *ni,
>  	if (nsm != NULL)
>  		refcount_inc(&nsm->sm_count);
>  	else {
> -		host = NULL;
>  		nsm = nsm_get_handle(ni->net, ni->sap, ni->salen,
>  					ni->hostname, ni->hostname_len);
>  		if (unlikely(nsm == NULL)) {
> -- 
> 2.18.2
> 

Thanks for the clean up! Applied to nfsd-next (for v6.10).

-- 
Chuck Lever