[Freedreno] [PATCH v2] drm/msm: remove unnecessary NULL check

[Abhinav Kumar]

On 10/13/2023 1:25 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> This NULL check was required when it was added, but we shuffled the code
> around and now it's not.  The inconsistent NULL checking triggers a
> Smatch warning:
> 
>      drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp5/mdp5_kms.c:847 mdp5_init() warn:
>      variable dereferenced before check 'mdp5_kms' (see line 782)
> 
> Fixes: 1f50db2f3e1e ("drm/msm/mdp5: move resource allocation to the _probe function"
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at linaro.org>
> ---
> v2: Added a Fixes tag.  It's not really a bug fix and so adding the
> fixes tag is slightly unfair but it should prevent this patch from
> accidentally getting backported before the refactoring and causing an
> issue.
> 
> Btw, fixes tags are often unfair like this.  People look at fixes tags
> and think, "the fix introduced a bug" but actually it's really common
> that the fix was just not complete.  But from a backporting perspective
> it makes sense to tie them together.
> 
> Plus everyone introduces bugs.  If you're not introducing bugs, then
> you're probably not writing a lot of code.
> 
>   drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp5/mdp5_kms.c | 3 +--
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 

LGTM,

Reviewed-by: Abhinav Kumar <quic_abhinavk at quicinc.com>