From: Jeff Kirsher Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 18:23:03 -0700 Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH RESEND 1/2] ixgb:Remove reducant error path after call to ixgb_sw_init in the function ixgb_probe In-Reply-To: <1444863479-31570-1-git-send-email-xerofoify@gmail.com> References: <1444863479-31570-1-git-send-email-xerofoify@gmail.com> Message-ID: <1444872183.2928.6.camel@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: intel-wired-lan@osuosl.org List-ID: On Wed, 2015-10-14 at 18:57 -0400, Nicholas Krause wrote: > This removes the reducant error path and now no longer used goto > label err_sw_init after the call to ixgb_probe in the function > ixgb_sw_init after calling this function due to it always returning > zero as it is guarantee to run successfully without any issues. > > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c | 5 +---- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) This driver (ixgb), as well as e100 and e1000 are in maintenance mode which means bug fixes ONLY! Is this patch necessary? Answer: No Is this a bug fix? Answer: No Should you have sent this patch? See answers to previous questions. Please ask these questions to yourself when putting together a patch against these drivers (listed above). With that said, dropping this series. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 819 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: