[PATCH] xfs:Comparisons should place the constant on the right side of the test The if statement uses an assignment statement as a condition, which is confusing.

liubin001@208suo.com posted 1 patch 2 years, 6 months ago
fs/xfs/xfs_trans_dquot.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
[PATCH] xfs:Comparisons should place the constant on the right side of the test The if statement uses an assignment statement as a condition, which is confusing.
Posted by liubin001@208suo.com 2 years, 6 months ago
xfs:The if statement uses an assignment statement as a condition, which 
is confusing.
Signed-off-by: Liu Bin <liubin001@208suo.com>
---
  fs/xfs/xfs_trans_dquot.c | 7 +++++--
  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_dquot.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_dquot.c
index aa00cf67ad72..b429e95e425a 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_dquot.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans_dquot.c
@@ -361,7 +361,8 @@ xfs_trans_apply_dquot_deltas(
               * The array of dquots is filled
               * sequentially, not sparsely.
               */
-            if ((dqp = qtrx->qt_dquot) == NULL)
+            dqp = qtrx->qt_dquot;
+            if (dqp == NULL)
                  break;

              ASSERT(XFS_DQ_IS_LOCKED(dqp));
@@ -492,8 +493,10 @@ xfs_trans_unreserve_and_mod_dquots(
              /*
               * We assume that the array of dquots is filled
               * sequentially, not sparsely.
+             *
               */
-            if ((dqp = qtrx->qt_dquot) == NULL)
+            dqp = qtrx->qt_dquot
+            if (dqp == NULL)
                  break;
              /*
               * Unreserve the original reservation. We don't care
Re: [PATCH] xfs:Comparisons should place the constant on the right side of the test The if statement uses an assignment statement as a condition, which is confusing.
Posted by Christoph Hellwig 2 years, 6 months ago
On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 02:26:08PM +0800, liubin001@208suo.com wrote:
> xfs:The if statement uses an assignment statement as a condition, which is
> confusing.
> Signed-off-by: Liu Bin <liubin001@208suo.com>

What's the point?  I prefer the style you change it to as well, but
there is no real downside, and changing code just for the sake of it
causes nothing but churn.