The call chain on a5xx_gpu_init is such that pdev is not going to be null, so the null check on pdev can be removed. This also cleans up a static analysis warning where pdev is dereferenced before the null check which cannot actually occur. Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@xxxxxxxxx> --- V2: rewrite Subject, remove null check on pdev --- drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c | 5 ----- 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c index ee89db72e36e..4edf9109d1d8 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_gpu.c @@ -1760,11 +1760,6 @@ struct msm_gpu *a5xx_gpu_init(struct drm_device *dev) unsigned int nr_rings; int ret; - if (!pdev) { - DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev->dev, "No A5XX device is defined\n"); - return ERR_PTR(-ENXIO); - } - a5xx_gpu = kzalloc(sizeof(*a5xx_gpu), GFP_KERNEL); if (!a5xx_gpu) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); -- 2.39.5