Re: + drivers-acpi-elide-a-non-zero-test-on-a-result-that-is-never-0.patch added to -mm tree

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On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Zhang, Rui wrote:

> Hi, Julia,
>
> what if CONFIG_THERMAL is cleared?
> hwmon_cooling_device_register may return NULL in this case.

You are right (although it is thermal_cooling_device_register).  So we
should cancel the patch.

julia


> thanks,
> rui
>
> On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 01:49 -0400, Len Brown wrote:
> > 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
> > >
> >
> >
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