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Re: [PATCH iproute2] lib: bpf_glue: remove useless assignment

From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Date: 2021-08-11 16:08:24

On Wed, 11 Aug 2021 11:12:43 +0200
Andrea Claudi [off-list ref] wrote:
On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 08:00:48PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
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On Sat,  7 Aug 2021 18:58:02 +0200
Andrea Claudi [off-list ref] wrote:
  
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-	while ((s = fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), fp)) != NULL) {
+	while (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), fp) != NULL) {
 		if ((s = strstr(buf, "libbpf.so.")) != NULL) {  
Ok. but it would be good to get rid of the unnecessary assignment in conditional as well.
  
Hi Stephen,
That's not unnecessary, s is used as the second parameter in the following strncpy().

It is bad style in C to do assignment in a conditional.
It causes errors, and is not anymore efficient.
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