netdev - [PATCH] virtio_net: Use BUG_ON instead of if condition followed by BUG

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Message-ID: <56270996-33a6-d71b-d935-452dad121df7@linux.alibaba.com>
Date:   Mon, 17 May 2021 21:31:19 +0800
From:   Xianting Tian <xianting.tian@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     mst@...hat.com, jasowang@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net,
        kuba@...nel.org
Cc:     virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] virtio_net: Use BUG_ON instead of if condition followed by
 BUG

BUG_ON() uses unlikely in if(), which can be optimized at compile time.

Signed-off-by: Xianting Tian <xianting.tian@...ux.alibaba.com>
---
  drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 5 ++---
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index c921ebf3ae82..212d52204884 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -1646,10 +1646,9 @@ static int xmit_skb(struct send_queue *sq, struct 
sk_buff *skb)
  	else
  		hdr = skb_vnet_hdr(skb);

-	if (virtio_net_hdr_from_skb(skb, &hdr->hdr,
+	BUG_ON(virtio_net_hdr_from_skb(skb, &hdr->hdr,
  				    virtio_is_little_endian(vi->vdev), false,
-				    0))
-		BUG();
+				    0));

  	if (vi->mergeable_rx_bufs)
  		hdr->num_buffers = 0;
-- 
2.17.1