linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rcu/rcutorture: Improve error handling in rcu_torture_fwd_prog

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Message-ID: <b062b061-912e-4fee-933c-5feea67b4c62@web.de>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2025 11:07:10 +0200
From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>
To: Kaushlendra Kumar <kaushlendra.kumar@...el.com>, rcu@...r.kernel.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>,
 Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
 Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
 Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraj.upadhyay@...nel.org>,
 "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rcu/rcutorture: Improve error handling in
 rcu_torture_fwd_prog_init()

> Restructure error handling in rcu_torture_fwd_prog_init() to provide
> cleaner allocation failure paths. The current code checks both
> allocations
> in a single condition, making error handling less efficient and clear.
…

I suggest to refine the word wrapping for such a change description.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.17-rc5#n658

Regards,
Markus