ftrace/x86: Have ftrace_write() return -EPERM and clean up callers
authorSteven Rostedt (Red Hat) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Wed, 26 Feb 2014 02:33:59 +0000 (21:33 -0500)
committerSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Fri, 7 Mar 2014 15:05:50 +0000 (10:05 -0500)
commit92550405c493a3c2fa14bf37d1d60cd6c7d0f585
tree3a2473ac02bfebfcb5100efca72f3837eb450263
parent7dec935a3aa04412cba2cebe1524ae0d34a30c24
ftrace/x86: Have ftrace_write() return -EPERM and clean up callers

Having ftrace_write() return -EPERM on failure, as that's what the callers
return, then we can clean up the code a bit. That is, instead of:

  if (ftrace_write(...))
     return -EPERM;
  return 0;

or

  if (ftrace_write(...)) {
     ret = -EPERM;
     goto_out;
  }

We can instead have:

  return ftrace_write(...);

or

  ret = ftrace_write(...);
  if (ret)
    goto out;

Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c