netdev - Re: [PATCH] rtnl: simplify error return path in rtnl_create

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Message-Id: <20170221.121944.270327711690814852.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Tue, 21 Feb 2017 12:19:44 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     tklauser@...tanz.ch
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtnl: simplify error return path in rtnl_create_link()

From: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:32:06 +0100

> There is only one possible error path which reaches the err label, so
> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM) directly if alloc_netdev_mqs() fails. This also
> allows to omit the err variable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>

Applied.