applied. thanks, -Len On Tuesday 25 March 2008, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > The patch titled > drivers/acpi: elide a non-zero test on a result that is never 0 > has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is > drivers-acpi-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0.patch > > Before you just go and hit "reply", please: > a) Consider who else should be cc'ed > b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well > c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a > reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's > > *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** > > See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find > out what to do about this > > The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Subject: drivers/acpi: elide a non-zero test on a result that is never 0 > From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > > The function thermal_cooling_device_register always returns either a valid > pointer or a value made with ERR_PTR, so a test for non-zero on the result > will always succeed. > > The problem was found using the following semantic match. > (http://www.emn.fr/x-info/coccinelle/) > > //<smpl> > @a@ > expression E, E1; > statement S,S1; > position p; > @@ > > E = thermal_cooling_device_register(...) > ... when != E = E1 > if@p (E) S else S1 > > @n@ > position a.p; > expression E,E1; > statement S,S1; > @@ > > E = NULL > ... when != E = E1 > if@p (E) S else S1 > > @depends on !n@ > expression E; > statement S,S1; > position a.p; > @@ > > * if@p (E) > S else S1 > //</smpl> > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > drivers/acpi/fan.c | 34 +++++++++++++++----------------- > drivers/acpi/processor_core.c | 30 +++++++++++++--------------- > drivers/acpi/video.c | 28 ++++++++++++-------------- > 3 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-) > > diff -puN drivers/acpi/fan.c~drivers-acpi-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0 drivers/acpi/fan.c > --- a/drivers/acpi/fan.c~drivers-acpi-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0 > +++ a/drivers/acpi/fan.c > @@ -260,24 +260,22 @@ static int acpi_fan_add(struct acpi_devi > result = PTR_ERR(cdev); > goto end; > } > - if (cdev) { > - printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX > - "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n", > - device->dev.bus_id, cdev->id); > - > - acpi_driver_data(device) = cdev; > - result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj, > - &cdev->device.kobj, > - "thermal_cooling"); > - if (result) > - return result; > - > - result = sysfs_create_link(&cdev->device.kobj, > - &device->dev.kobj, > - "device"); > - if (result) > - return result; > - } > + printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX > + "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n", > + device->dev.bus_id, cdev->id); > + > + acpi_driver_data(device) = cdev; > + result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj, > + &cdev->device.kobj, > + "thermal_cooling"); > + if (result) > + return result; > + > + result = sysfs_create_link(&cdev->device.kobj, > + &device->dev.kobj, > + "device"); > + if (result) > + return result; > > result = acpi_fan_add_fs(device); > if (result) > diff -puN drivers/acpi/processor_core.c~drivers-acpi-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0 drivers/acpi/processor_core.c > --- a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c~drivers-acpi-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0 > +++ a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c > @@ -674,22 +674,20 @@ static int __cpuinit acpi_processor_star > result = PTR_ERR(pr->cdev); > goto end; > } > - if (pr->cdev) { > - printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX > - "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n", > - device->dev.bus_id, pr->cdev->id); > - > - result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj, > - &pr->cdev->device.kobj, > - "thermal_cooling"); > - if (result) > - return result; > - result = sysfs_create_link(&pr->cdev->device.kobj, > - &device->dev.kobj, > - "device"); > - if (result) > - return result; > - } > + printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX > + "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n", > + device->dev.bus_id, pr->cdev->id); > + > + result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj, > + &pr->cdev->device.kobj, > + "thermal_cooling"); > + if (result) > + return result; > + result = sysfs_create_link(&pr->cdev->device.kobj, > + &device->dev.kobj, > + "device"); > + if (result) > + return result; > > if (pr->flags.throttling) { > printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX "%s [%s] (supports", > diff -puN drivers/acpi/video.c~drivers-acpi-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0 drivers/acpi/video.c > --- a/drivers/acpi/video.c~drivers-acpi-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0 > +++ a/drivers/acpi/video.c > @@ -734,21 +734,19 @@ static void acpi_video_device_find_cap(s > if (IS_ERR(device->cdev)) > return; > > - if (device->cdev) { > - printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX > - "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n", > - device->dev->dev.bus_id, device->cdev->id); > - result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev->dev.kobj, > - &device->cdev->device.kobj, > - "thermal_cooling"); > - if (result) > - printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Create sysfs link\n"); > - result = sysfs_create_link(&device->cdev->device.kobj, > - &device->dev->dev.kobj, > - "device"); > - if (result) > - printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Create sysfs link\n"); > - } > + printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX > + "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n", > + device->dev->dev.bus_id, device->cdev->id); > + result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev->dev.kobj, > + &device->cdev->device.kobj, > + "thermal_cooling"); > + if (result) > + printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Create sysfs link\n"); > + result = sysfs_create_link(&device->cdev->device.kobj, > + &device->dev->dev.kobj, > + "device"); > + if (result) > + printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Create sysfs link\n"); > } > if (device->cap._DCS && device->cap._DSS){ > static int count = 0; > _ > > Patches currently in -mm which might be from julia@xxxxxxx are > > origin.patch > drivers-acpi-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0.patch > git-alsa-tiwai.patch > git-powerpc.patch > drivers-block-viodasdc-use-field_sizeof.patch > fs-gfs2-test-for-is_err-rather-than-0.patch > git-udf.patch > drivers-net-ixgb-ixgb_mainc-remove-unused-variable.patch > git-ocfs2.patch > fs-ocfs2-aopsc-test-for-is_err-rather-than-0.patch > fs-affs-filec-use-bug_on.patch > drivers-misc-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0.patch > fbdev-use-div_round_up-or-roundup.patch > fs-ext2-use-bug_on.patch > fs-ext3-use-bug_on.patch > fs-ext4-use-bug_on.patch > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html