Re: [patch] [media] dt3155v4l: unlock on error path

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On Tue, 9 Apr 2013, Dan Carpenter wrote:

> We should unlock here and do some cleanup before returning.
>
> We can't actually hit this return path with the current code, so this
> patch is a basically a cleanup and doesn't change how the code works.

Why keep the return path then?  If the code is there, someone reading it
could naturally assume that it is necessary.

julia

>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c b/drivers/staging/media/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c
> index 073b3b3..3da17bc 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/media/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/media/dt3155v4l/dt3155v4l.c
> @@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ dt3155_open(struct file *filp)
>  		pd->field_count = 0;
>  		ret = vb2_queue_init(pd->q);
>  		if (ret < 0)
> -			return ret;
> +			goto err_free_q;
>  		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pd->dmaq);
>  		spin_lock_init(&pd->lock);
>  		/* disable all irqs, clear all irq flags */
> @@ -407,11 +407,11 @@ dt3155_open(struct file *filp)
>  		ret = request_irq(pd->pdev->irq, dt3155_irq_handler_even,
>  						IRQF_SHARED, DT3155_NAME, pd);
>  		if (ret)
> -			goto err_request_irq;
> +			goto err_free_q;
>  	}
>  	pd->users++;
>  	return 0; /* success */
> -err_request_irq:
> +err_free_q:
>  	kfree(pd->q);
>  	pd->q = NULL;
>  err_alloc_queue:
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