[PATCH] xfs: remove pointless pointer increment in xfs_dir2_block_compact()

[Mark Tinguely]

On 04/09/14 15:30, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> xfs_dir2_block_compact() is passed a pointer to *blp, and
> advances it locally - but nobody uses the pointer (locally)
> after that.
>
> This behavior came about as part of prior refactoring,
>
> 20f7e9f xfs: factor dir2 block read operations
>
> and looking at the code as it was before, it seems quite clear
> that this change introduced a bug; the pre-refactoring code
> expects blp to be modified after compaction.
> And indeed it did; see this commit which fixed it:
>
> 37f1356 xfs: recalculate leaf entry pointer after compacting a dir2 block
>
> So the bug was introduced & resolved in the 3.8 cycle.
>
> Whoops.  Well, it's fixed now, and mystery solved; just remove
> the now-pointless local increment of the blp pointer.
>
> (I guess we should have run clang earlier!)
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen<sandeen at redhat.com>
> ---

Harmless, but yes it should be removed.

Reviewed-by: Mark Tinguely <tinguely at sgi.com>