[ldv-project] [PATCH] GFS2: minor readability improvement in gfs2_mount()

[Steven Whitehouse]

Hi,

On Thu, 2013-06-06 at 01:29 +0400, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> The patch makes usage pattern of IS_ERR-PTR_ERR more typical.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov at ispras.ru>
> ---
>  fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
> index 0262c19..0d30e8e 100644
> --- a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
> +++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
> @@ -1313,9 +1313,10 @@ static struct dentry *gfs2_mount(struct file_system_type *fs_type, int flags,
>  	}
>  	s = sget(fs_type, test_gfs2_super, set_gfs2_super, flags, bdev);
>  	mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_fsfreeze_mutex);
> -	error = PTR_ERR(s);
> -	if (IS_ERR(s))
> +	if (IS_ERR(s)) {
> +		error = PTR_ERR(s);
>  		goto error_bdev;
> +	}
I'm not sure what you are getting at here. Why add a jump into the fast
path?

Steve.

>  
>  	if (s->s_root)
>  		blkdev_put(bdev, mode);