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xattr: simplify logic at xattr_resolve_name()

Message ID 20210409174836.23694-1-andriy.tkachuk@seagate.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series xattr: simplify logic at xattr_resolve_name() | expand

Commit Message

Andriy Tkachuk April 9, 2021, 5:48 p.m. UTC
The negative case check logic with XOR operation between the
two variables with negated values is really hard to comprehend.
Change it to positive case check with == instead of XOR.

Signed-off-by: Andriy Tkachuk <andriy.tkachuk@seagate.com>
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 fs/xattr.c | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c
index b3444e06cd..531562535d 100644
--- a/fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/xattr.c
@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@  xattr_resolve_name(struct inode *inode, const char **name)
 
 		n = strcmp_prefix(*name, xattr_prefix(handler));
 		if (n) {
-			if (!handler->prefix ^ !*n) {
-				if (*n)
-					continue;
-				return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+			if (!handler->prefix == !*n) {
+				*name = n;
+				return handler;
 			}
-			*name = n;
-			return handler;
+			if (*n)
+				continue;
+			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 		}
 	}
 	return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);