Messages in this thread | | | From | Daniel Baluta <> | Date | Wed, 29 Mar 2017 19:16:11 +0300 | Subject | Re: [Outreachy kernel] [PATCH 1/4] iio: common: st_sensors: Replace ternary operator with min macro |
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On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 3:33 PM, simran singhal <singhalsimran0@gmail.com> wrote: > Use macro min() to get the minimum of two values for brevity and > readability. > > Signed-off-by: simran singhal <singhalsimran0@gmail.com> > --- > drivers/iio/common/st_sensors/st_sensors_i2c.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/iio/common/st_sensors/st_sensors_i2c.c b/drivers/iio/common/st_sensors/st_sensors_i2c.c > index c83df4d..7a68fdd 100644 > --- a/drivers/iio/common/st_sensors/st_sensors_i2c.c > +++ b/drivers/iio/common/st_sensors/st_sensors_i2c.c > @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static int st_sensors_i2c_read_byte(struct st_sensor_transfer_buffer *tb, > *res_byte = err & 0xff; > > st_accel_i2c_read_byte_error: > - return err < 0 ? err : 0; > + return min(err, 0); > }
Appreciate the brevity but this certainly doesn't make code easier to read.
In linux kernel err < 0 signifies an error and be replacing comparison < 0 with min() we some hide the meaning of this.
thanks, Daniel.
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