No reason to read the result in the error path, and remove the null pointer check on the output, as it should never be null. Signed-off-by: Eddie James <eajames@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c | 29 +++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c b/drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c index f840c7c4a56b9..10ca23cf58c2e 100644 --- a/drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c +++ b/drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c @@ -181,8 +181,6 @@ static int __opb_read(struct fsi_master_aspeed *aspeed, uint32_t addr, writel(OPB0_XFER_ACK_EN, base + OPB_IRQ_STATUS); status = readl(base + OPB0_STATUS); - result = readl(base + OPB0_FSI_DATA_R); - /* Return error when poll timed out */ if (ret) { trace_fsi_master_aspeed_timeout(reg, status, true); @@ -193,21 +191,20 @@ static int __opb_read(struct fsi_master_aspeed *aspeed, uint32_t addr, if (status & STATUS_ERR_ACK) return -EIO; - if (out) { - switch (transfer_size) { - case XFER_BYTE: - *(u8 *)out = result; - break; - case XFER_HALFWORD: - *(u16 *)out = result; - break; - case XFER_FULLWORD: - *(u32 *)out = result; - break; - default: - return -EINVAL; - } + result = readl(base + OPB0_FSI_DATA_R); + switch (transfer_size) { + case XFER_BYTE: + *(u8 *)out = result; + break; + case XFER_HALFWORD: + *(u16 *)out = result; + break; + case XFER_FULLWORD: + *(u32 *)out = result; + break; + default: + return -EINVAL; } trace_fsi_master_aspeed_opb_xfer(addr, transfer_size + 1, result, true); -- 2.39.3