Re: [PATCH] char: tpm: cr50_i2c: Drop if with an always false condition

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On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 08:35:41AM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 07:35:29AM +0300, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> 
> > Even if chip is expected not to be NULL, a sanity check costs nothing.
> > As already said, this should be reviewed in the context of the callback
> > change.
> > 
> > Even then, the change should rather be:
> > 
> >        if (!chip) {
> >                dev_err(dev, "Could not get client data at remove\n");
> >                return;
> >        } 
> 
> If it can't happen by design it should be deleted entirely, or be
> turned into a WARN_ON:
> 
> if (WARN_ON(!chip))
>    return;
> 
> But I find this largely unnecessary as a null chip will reliably oops
> later on in the same function.
> 
> Jason

Fine, I applied the patch.

BR, Jarkko



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