[PATCH] gma500: clean up an excessive and confusing helper

Alan gnomes at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Fri Jan 29 11:37:48 PST 2016


From: Alan Cox <alan at linux.intel.com>

This is a left over from the great clean ups in the past. It's confusing as
it returns an int, yet has one caller that never uses it. The caller already
has all the right private variables local so the entire function can be
replaced by a simple if call.

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan at linux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c |   20 ++++----------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c
index cb95765..033d894 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/framebuffer.c
@@ -674,29 +674,17 @@ static const struct drm_mode_config_funcs psb_mode_funcs = {
 	.output_poll_changed = psbfb_output_poll_changed,
 };
 
-static int psb_create_backlight_property(struct drm_device *dev)
-{
-	struct drm_psb_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
-	struct drm_property *backlight;
-
-	if (dev_priv->backlight_property)
-		return 0;
-
-	backlight = drm_property_create_range(dev, 0, "backlight", 0, 100);
-
-	dev_priv->backlight_property = backlight;
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static void psb_setup_outputs(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
 	struct drm_psb_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
 	struct drm_connector *connector;
 
 	drm_mode_create_scaling_mode_property(dev);
-	psb_create_backlight_property(dev);
 
+	/* It is ok for this to fail - we just don't get backlight control */
+	if (!dev_priv->backlight_property)
+		dev_priv->backlight_property = drm_property_create_range(dev, 0,
+							"backlight", 0, 100);
 	dev_priv->ops->output_init(dev);
 
 	list_for_each_entry(connector, &dev->mode_config.connector_list,



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