Hi Sui, Thank you for the patch. On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 08:42:38PM +0800, Sui Jingfeng wrote: > Because the check on the non-existence (encoder == NULL) has already been > done in the implementation of drm_bridge_attach() function, and > drm_bridge_attach() is called earlier. The driver won't get to check point > even if drm_bridge_attach() fails for some reasons, as it will clear the > bridge->encoder to NULL and return a negective error code. s/negective/negative/ > > Therefore, there is no need to check another again. Remove the redundant > codes at the later. > > Signed-off-by: Sui Jingfeng <sui.jingfeng@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> If you end up sending a second version of this patch, please include all similar patches you have sent at the same time in a patch series, instead of sending them separately. > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c | 5 ----- > 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c > index 28376d0ecd09..3caa918ac2e0 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/simple-bridge.c > @@ -116,11 +116,6 @@ static int simple_bridge_attach(struct drm_bridge *bridge, > if (flags & DRM_BRIDGE_ATTACH_NO_CONNECTOR) > return 0; > > - if (!bridge->encoder) { > - DRM_ERROR("Missing encoder\n"); > - return -ENODEV; > - } > - > drm_connector_helper_add(&sbridge->connector, > &simple_bridge_con_helper_funcs); > ret = drm_connector_init_with_ddc(bridge->dev, &sbridge->connector, -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart