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proc: delete useless "len" variable

Message ID 20191004234521.GA30246@avx2 (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series proc: delete useless "len" variable | expand

Commit Message

Alexey Dobriyan Oct. 4, 2019, 11:45 p.m. UTC 
Pointer to next '/' encodes length of path element and next start position.
Subtraction and increment are redundant.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
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 fs/proc/generic.c |    6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
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--- a/fs/proc/generic.c
+++ b/fs/proc/generic.c
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@  static int __xlate_proc_name(const char *name, struct proc_dir_entry **ret,
 {
 	const char     		*cp = name, *next;
 	struct proc_dir_entry	*de;
-	unsigned int		len;
 
 	de = *ret;
 	if (!de)
@@ -174,13 +173,12 @@  static int __xlate_proc_name(const char *name, struct proc_dir_entry **ret,
 		if (!next)
 			break;
 
-		len = next - cp;
-		de = pde_subdir_find(de, cp, len);
+		de = pde_subdir_find(de, cp, next - cp);
 		if (!de) {
 			WARN(1, "name '%s'\n", name);
 			return -ENOENT;
 		}
-		cp += len + 1;
+		cp = next + 1;
 	}
 	*residual = cp;
 	*ret = de;