netdev - Re: [PATCH] FDDI: defxx: simplify if-if to if-else

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Date:   Sun, 24 Apr 2022 11:39:50 +0100 (BST)
From:   "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...am.me.uk>
To:     Wan Jiabing <wanjiabing@...o.com>
cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kael_w@...h.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] FDDI: defxx: simplify if-if to if-else

On Sun, 24 Apr 2022, Wan Jiabing wrote:

> diff --git a/drivers/net/fddi/defxx.c b/drivers/net/fddi/defxx.c
> index b584ffe38ad6..3edb2e96f763 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/fddi/defxx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/fddi/defxx.c
> @@ -585,10 +585,10 @@ static int dfx_register(struct device *bdev)
>  			bp->mmio = false;
>  			dfx_get_bars(bp, bar_start, bar_len);
>  		}
> -	}
> -	if (!dfx_use_mmio)
> +	} else {
>  		region = request_region(bar_start[0], bar_len[0],
>  					bdev->driver->name);
> +	}

 NAK.  The first conditional optionally sets `bp->mmio = false', which 
changes the value of `dfx_use_mmio' in some configurations:

#if defined(CONFIG_EISA) || defined(CONFIG_PCI)
#define dfx_use_mmio bp->mmio
#else
#define dfx_use_mmio true
#endif

  Maciej