Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 29 Aug 2019 23:51:27 +0800 | From | Gao Xiang <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] staging: exfat: add exfat filesystem code to staging |
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Hi Dan,
On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 06:43:46PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > > p.s. There are 2947 (un)likely places in fs/ directory. > > I was complaining about you adding new pointless ones, not existing > ones. The likely/unlikely annotations are supposed to be functional and > not decorative. I explained this very clearly.
I don't think that is mostly pointless. I think it has functional use because all error handling paths are rarely happened, or can you remove the unlikely in IS_ERR as well?
> > Probably most of the annotations in fs/ are wrong but they are also > harmless except for the slight messiness. However there are definitely > some which are important so removing them all isn't a good idea. > > > If you like, I will delete them all. > > But for erofs, I don't think that any of the likely/unlikely calls have > been thought about so I'm fine with removing all of them in one go.
Maybe some misuse but rare, I will show you case by case. Wait a minute.
Thanks, Gao Xiang
> > regards, > dan carpenter >
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