Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> writes: > 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. > > Clean up the vchiq_arm code by not caring about the value of debugfs > calls. This ends up removing a number of lines of code that are not > needed. > > Cc: Eric Anholt <[email protected]> > Cc: Stefan Wahren <[email protected]> > Cc: Kees Cook <[email protected]> > Cc: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> > Cc: Keerthi Reddy <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> > --- > .../interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c | 13 +--- > .../interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_debugfs.c | 72 +++---------------- > .../interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_debugfs.h | 4 +- > 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-) >
> diff --git
> a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_debugfs.c
> b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_debugfs.c
> index 766b4fe5f32c..103fec955e2c 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_debugfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_debugfs.c
> @@ -314,31 +284,13 @@ void vchiq_debugfs_remove_instance(VCHIQ_INSTANCE_T
> instance)
> debugfs_remove_recursive(node->dentry);
> }
>
> -int vchiq_debugfs_init(void)
> +void vchiq_debugfs_init(void)
> {
> - BUG_ON(debugfs_info.vchiq_cfg_dir != NULL);
> -
> debugfs_info.vchiq_cfg_dir = debugfs_create_dir("vchiq", NULL);
> - if (debugfs_info.vchiq_cfg_dir == NULL)
> - goto fail;
> -
I think now that we allow successful probe with this value NULL, module
remove could vchiq_debugfs_deinit() -> vchiq_debugfs_top() -> BUG_ON().
I think the right solution would be to just drop that BUG_ON(). With
that change (and probably just garbage-collecting that function), this
will be enthusiastically:
Reviewed-by: Eric Anholt <[email protected]>
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