On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 03:28:29PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> When calling debugfs functions, there is no need to ever check the
> return value.  The function can work or not, but the code logic should
> never do something different based on this.

I remember when writing this code and testing not fully complete code that left
nodes around on removing the module that there were errors being returned by
debugfs_create_file(). Has that changed since 2 years ago? :)

> 
> Cc: Liviu Dudau <[email protected]>
> Cc: Brian Starkey <[email protected]>
> Cc: David Airlie <[email protected]>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Liviu Dudau <[email protected]>

I'll pull it into the malidp tree.

Best regards,
Liviu

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_drv.c | 11 ++---------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_drv.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_drv.c
> index 21725c9b9f5e..7d732423d70d 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_drv.c
> @@ -542,19 +542,12 @@ static const struct file_operations malidp_debugfs_fops 
> = {
>  static int malidp_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor)
>  {
>       struct malidp_drm *malidp = minor->dev->dev_private;
> -     struct dentry *dentry = NULL;
>  
>       malidp_error_stats_init(&malidp->de_errors);
>       malidp_error_stats_init(&malidp->se_errors);
>       spin_lock_init(&malidp->errors_lock);
> -     dentry = debugfs_create_file("debug",
> -                                  S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
> -                                  minor->debugfs_root, minor->dev,
> -                                  &malidp_debugfs_fops);
> -     if (!dentry) {
> -             DRM_ERROR("Cannot create debug file\n");
> -             return -ENOMEM;
> -     }
> +     debugfs_create_file("debug", S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, minor->debugfs_root,
> +                         minor->dev, &malidp_debugfs_fops);
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.22.0
> 

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