On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 08:59:44PM +0300, Eugene Korenevsky wrote:
> Rework smelling code (goto inside compound statement). Perhaps this is legacy.
> Anyway such code is not appropriate for Linux kernel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eugene Korenevsky <ekorenev...@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 24 +++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

What changed from v1?



> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> index cbb1467..4081672 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> @@ -1802,23 +1802,21 @@ static int hub_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, 
> const struct usb_device_id *id)
>  
>       /* Some hubs have a subclass of 1, which AFAICT according to the */
>       /*  specs is not defined, but it works */
> -     if ((desc->desc.bInterfaceSubClass != 0) &&
> -         (desc->desc.bInterfaceSubClass != 1)) {
> -descriptor_error:
> +
> +     /* Reject in following cases:
> +      * - Interface subclass is not 0 or 1
> +      * - Multiple endpoints
> +      * - Not an interrupt in endpoint
> +      */
> +     endpoint = &desc->endpoint[0].desc;
> +     if ((desc->desc.bInterfaceSubClass != 0 &&
> +          desc->desc.bInterfaceSubClass != 1) ||
> +         desc->desc.bNumEndpoints != 1 ||
> +         !usb_endpoint_is_int_in(endpoint)) {
>               dev_err(&intf->dev, "bad descriptor, ignoring hub\n");
>               return -EIO;
>       }
>  
> -     /* Multiple endpoints? What kind of mutant ninja-hub is this? */
> -     if (desc->desc.bNumEndpoints != 1)
> -             goto descriptor_error;
> -
> -     endpoint = &desc->endpoint[0].desc;
> -
> -     /* If it's not an interrupt in endpoint, we'd better punt! */
> -     if (!usb_endpoint_is_int_in(endpoint))
> -             goto descriptor_error;
> -

As "horrible" as the original code might be, it's much easier to read
and follow, which is the key thing here, right?  What's so bad about a
goto backwards?

thanks,

greg k-h

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