[PATCH] jffs2: remove redundant check on outpos > pos

Zhihao Cheng chengzhihao1 at huawei.com
Tue Oct 29 21:45:42 PDT 2024


在 2024/10/30 6:20, Colin Ian King 写道:
> The check for outpos > pos is always false because outpos is zero
> and pos is at least zero; outpos can never be greater than pos.
> The check is redundant and can be removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king at gmail.com>
> ---
>   fs/jffs2/compr_rubin.c | 5 -----
>   1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/jffs2/compr_rubin.c b/fs/jffs2/compr_rubin.c
> index 556de100ebd5..9854253d0108 100644
> --- a/fs/jffs2/compr_rubin.c
> +++ b/fs/jffs2/compr_rubin.c
> @@ -276,11 +276,6 @@ static int rubin_do_compress(int bit_divider, int *bits, unsigned char *data_in,
>   
>   	end_rubin(&rs);
>   

Maybe this check could detect the overflow of 'pos', I guess.
> -	if (outpos > pos) {
> -		/* We failed */
> -		return -1;
> -	}
> -
>   	/* Tell the caller how much we managed to compress,
>   	 * and how much space it took */
>   
> 




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