On Friday, 2017-09-08 14:17:04 +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>
>
> The current error handling on devm_kzalloc failures performs a non-null
> check on connector. Thss check is redundant because connector is null
> at that failure point. With this check removed, we may as well make
> the failure path into a trivial -ENOMEM return to clean up the error
> handling.
>
> Detected by CoverityScan CID#1339527 ("Logically dead code")
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c | 13 ++-----------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c
> index 937da8dd65b8..a8808c1a1e03 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c
> @@ -311,14 +311,11 @@ static struct drm_connector
> *vc4_hdmi_connector_init(struct drm_device *dev,
> {
> struct drm_connector *connector = NULL;
This `= NULL` isn't needed anymore either.
Reviewed-by: Eric Engestrom <eric.engest...@imgtec.com>
> struct vc4_hdmi_connector *hdmi_connector;
> - int ret = 0;
>
> hdmi_connector = devm_kzalloc(dev->dev, sizeof(*hdmi_connector),
> GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!hdmi_connector) {
> - ret = -ENOMEM;
> - goto fail;
> - }
> + if (!hdmi_connector)
> + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> connector = &hdmi_connector->base;
>
> hdmi_connector->encoder = encoder;
> @@ -336,12 +333,6 @@ static struct drm_connector
> *vc4_hdmi_connector_init(struct drm_device *dev,
> drm_mode_connector_attach_encoder(connector, encoder);
>
> return connector;
> -
> - fail:
> - if (connector)
> - vc4_hdmi_connector_destroy(connector);
> -
> - return ERR_PTR(ret);
> }
>
> static void vc4_hdmi_encoder_destroy(struct drm_encoder *encoder)
> --
> 2.14.1
>
