* [PATCH] powerpc/boot: Simplify serial console control flow
@ 2026-09-14 10:41 Thorsten Blum
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From: Thorsten Blum @ 2026-09-14 10:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Madhavan Srinivasan, Michael Ellerman, Nicholas Piggin,
Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP), Ritesh Harjani (IBM),
Shrikanth Hegde, Thorsten Blum
Cc: linuxppc-dev, linux-kernel
In serial_get_stdout_devp() and serial_console_init(), remove the goto
statements and return NULL and rc directly.
In serial_console_init(), handle errors early to reduce indentation.
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <blum@kernel.org>
---
arch/powerpc/boot/serial.c | 28 ++++++++++++----------------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/serial.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/serial.c
index 1d221ff420fd..f46943c21a22 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/serial.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/serial.c
@@ -87,19 +87,18 @@ static void *serial_get_stdout_devp(void)
devp = finddevice("/chosen");
if (devp == NULL)
- goto err_out;
+ return NULL;
if (getprop(devp, "linux,stdout-path", path, MAX_PATH_LEN) > 0 ||
getprop(devp, "stdout-path", path, MAX_PATH_LEN) > 0) {
devp = finddevice(path);
if (devp == NULL)
- goto err_out;
+ return NULL;
if ((getprop(devp, "device_type", devtype, sizeof(devtype)) > 0)
&& !strcmp(devtype, "serial"))
return devp;
}
-err_out:
return NULL;
}
@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@ int serial_console_init(void)
devp = serial_get_stdout_devp();
if (devp == NULL)
- goto err_out;
+ return rc;
if (dt_is_compatible(devp, "ns16550") ||
dt_is_compatible(devp, "pnpPNP,501"))
@@ -134,19 +133,16 @@ int serial_console_init(void)
rc = opal_console_init(devp, &serial_cd);
#endif
- /* Add other serial console driver calls here */
+ if (rc)
+ return rc;
- if (!rc) {
- console_ops.open = serial_open;
- console_ops.write = serial_write;
- console_ops.close = serial_close;
- console_ops.data = &serial_cd;
+ console_ops.open = serial_open;
+ console_ops.write = serial_write;
+ console_ops.close = serial_close;
+ console_ops.data = &serial_cd;
- if (serial_cd.getc)
- console_ops.edit_cmdline = serial_edit_cmdline;
+ if (serial_cd.getc)
+ console_ops.edit_cmdline = serial_edit_cmdline;
- return 0;
- }
-err_out:
- return -1;
+ return 0;
}
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