[PATCH] msm: no need to check return value of debugfs_create functions

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Jun 13 12:24:02 UTC 2019


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.

Cc: Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com>
Cc: Sean Paul <sean at poorly.run>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied at linux.ie>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
Cc: linux-arm-msm at vger.kernel.org
Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: freedreno at lists.freedesktop.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_perf.c | 15 ++-------------
 drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_rd.c   | 15 ++-------------
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_perf.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_perf.c
index 5ab21bd2decb..95948cfe7a12 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_perf.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_perf.c
@@ -205,7 +205,6 @@ int msm_perf_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor)
 {
 	struct msm_drm_private *priv = minor->dev->dev_private;
 	struct msm_perf_state *perf;
-	struct dentry *ent;
 
 	/* only create on first minor: */
 	if (priv->perf)
@@ -220,19 +219,9 @@ int msm_perf_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor)
 	mutex_init(&perf->read_lock);
 	priv->perf = perf;
 
-	ent = debugfs_create_file("perf", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO,
-			minor->debugfs_root, perf, &perf_debugfs_fops);
-	if (!ent) {
-		DRM_ERROR("Cannot create /sys/kernel/debug/dri/%pd/perf\n",
-				minor->debugfs_root);
-		goto fail;
-	}
-
+	debugfs_create_file("perf", S_IFREG | S_IRUGO, minor->debugfs_root,
+			    perf, &perf_debugfs_fops);
 	return 0;
-
-fail:
-	msm_perf_debugfs_cleanup(priv);
-	return -1;
 }
 
 void msm_perf_debugfs_cleanup(struct msm_drm_private *priv)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_rd.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_rd.c
index d21172933d92..46f7eb6a7eaa 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_rd.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_rd.c
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ static void rd_cleanup(struct msm_rd_state *rd)
 static struct msm_rd_state *rd_init(struct drm_minor *minor, const char *name)
 {
 	struct msm_rd_state *rd;
-	struct dentry *ent;
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	rd = kzalloc(sizeof(*rd), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -258,20 +257,10 @@ static struct msm_rd_state *rd_init(struct drm_minor *minor, const char *name)
 
 	init_waitqueue_head(&rd->fifo_event);
 
-	ent = debugfs_create_file(name, S_IFREG | S_IRUGO,
-			minor->debugfs_root, rd, &rd_debugfs_fops);
-	if (!ent) {
-		DRM_ERROR("Cannot create /sys/kernel/debug/dri/%pd/%s\n",
-				minor->debugfs_root, name);
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto fail;
-	}
+	debugfs_create_file(name, S_IFREG | S_IRUGO, minor->debugfs_root, rd,
+			    &rd_debugfs_fops);
 
 	return rd;
-
-fail:
-	rd_cleanup(rd);
-	return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
 
 int msm_rd_debugfs_init(struct drm_minor *minor)
-- 
2.22.0



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