[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] i915: no need to check return value of debugfs_create functions

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Jun 13 13:33:56 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: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen at linux.intel.com>
Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at intel.com>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied at linux.ie>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
Cc: intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c | 20 +++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
index 5823ffb17821..bd5cf8ec254d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
@@ -4648,23 +4648,17 @@ static const struct i915_debugfs_files {
 int i915_debugfs_register(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 {
 	struct drm_minor *minor = dev_priv->drm.primary;
-	struct dentry *ent;
 	int i;
 
-	ent = debugfs_create_file("i915_forcewake_user", S_IRUSR,
-				  minor->debugfs_root, to_i915(minor->dev),
-				  &i915_forcewake_fops);
-	if (!ent)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	debugfs_create_file("i915_forcewake_user", S_IRUSR, minor->debugfs_root,
+			    to_i915(minor->dev), &i915_forcewake_fops);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(i915_debugfs_files); i++) {
-		ent = debugfs_create_file(i915_debugfs_files[i].name,
-					  S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
-					  minor->debugfs_root,
-					  to_i915(minor->dev),
-					  i915_debugfs_files[i].fops);
-		if (!ent)
-			return -ENOMEM;
+		debugfs_create_file(i915_debugfs_files[i].name,
+				    S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
+				    minor->debugfs_root,
+				    to_i915(minor->dev),
+				    i915_debugfs_files[i].fops);
 	}
 
 	return drm_debugfs_create_files(i915_debugfs_list,
-- 
2.22.0



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