[PATCH 2/2] powerpc/numa: Remove a redundant variable

Nathan Lynch nathanl at linux.ibm.com
Wed Jul 22 13:28:12 AEST 2020


Srikar Dronamraju <srikar at linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
> In of_drconf_to_nid_single() default_nid always refers to NUMA_NO_NODE.
> Hence replace it with NUMA_NO_NODE.
>
> No functional changes.
>

...

> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c
> index a2c5fe0d0cad..b066d89c2975 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/numa.c
> @@ -432,16 +432,15 @@ static int of_get_assoc_arrays(struct assoc_arrays *aa)
>  static int of_drconf_to_nid_single(struct drmem_lmb *lmb)
>  {
>  	struct assoc_arrays aa = { .arrays = NULL };
> -	int default_nid = NUMA_NO_NODE;
> -	int nid = default_nid;
> +	int nid = NUMA_NO_NODE;
>  	int rc, index;
>  
>  	if ((min_common_depth < 0) || !numa_enabled)
> -		return default_nid;
> +		return NUMA_NO_NODE;
>  
>  	rc = of_get_assoc_arrays(&aa);
>  	if (rc)
> -		return default_nid;
> +		return NUMA_NO_NODE;
>  
>  	if (min_common_depth <= aa.array_sz &&
>  	    !(lmb->flags & DRCONF_MEM_AI_INVALID) && lmb->aa_index < aa.n_arrays) {
> @@ -449,7 +448,7 @@ static int of_drconf_to_nid_single(struct drmem_lmb *lmb)
>  		nid = of_read_number(&aa.arrays[index], 1);
>  
>  		if (nid == 0xffff || nid >= num_possible_nodes())
> -			nid = default_nid;
> +			nid = NUMA_NO_NODE;
>  
>  		if (nid > 0) {
>  			index = lmb->aa_index * aa.array_sz;

Doesn't seem like an improvement to me, sorry. Admittedly it's a small
point, but a local variable named "default_nid" communicates that it's a
default or fallback value. That information is lost with this change.


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