[PATCH 3/3] drm/omap: remove unused function

Sebastian Reichel sebastian.reichel at collabora.co.uk
Thu Mar 29 14:44:35 UTC 2018


Hi,

On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 03:49:08PM +0300, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> On 29/03/18 15:31, Sebastian Reichel wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 12:00:18PM +0100, Emil Velikov wrote:
> >> On 29 March 2018 at 11:40, Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen at ti.com> wrote:
> >>> omap_framebuffer_get_next_connector() is not used, remove it.
> >>>
> >> Seems to have been unused for a few years now.
> >> Namely since commit 5a35876e2830511cb8110667fc426c6a6165a593
> >>
> >> Reviewed-by: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov at collabora.com>
> > 
> > I have a pending patch using that function to basically restore the
> > functionality from the referenced commit:
> 
> Oh, ok. I'll drop this patch.

Thanks.

> These was a Klocwork warning for this function, so the easiest fix
> was to remove it.
> 
> drivers/gpu/drm/omapdrm/omap_fb.c:326 INFINITE_LOOP.LOCAL (2:Error) Analyze
> Infinite loop
>   * omap_fb.c:326: Entering loop with precondition (from!=0) &&
> (connector!=0) && from == connector

This makes sense to me, since the code initializes connector to from
and returns early if from is NULL.

>   * omap_fb.c:326: condition 0 is always false
>   * omap_fb.c:326: condition 0 is always false
>   * omap_fb.c:327: condition connector!=from is always false

Looks like list_for_each_entry_from() is not properly understood
by the static checker?

-- Sebastian
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