Re: [PATCH 1/1] PM-wakeup: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call "wakeup_source_unregister"

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Am 19.11.2014 13:09, schrieb Dan Carpenter:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:26:45PM +0100, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
>> --- a/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c
>> +++ b/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c
>> @@ -267,8 +267,7 @@ int device_wakeup_disable(struct device *dev)
>>  		return -EINVAL;
>>  
>>  	ws = device_wakeup_detach(dev);
>> -	if (ws)
>> -		wakeup_source_unregister(ws);
>> +	wakeup_source_unregister(ws);
> 
> In the original code, it's clear that the programmer thought about what
> happens when the device_wakeup_detach() returns NULL but in the new code
> that's not clear.
> 
> I guess the information is still there in the git archive, but why hide
> the good code by covering it with confusing code?
> 

hi,
just to add an other point of view ...

device_wakeup_detach returns dev->power.wakeup what is never NULL in this case.
(not visible here but a few line before exactly this is checked)

so this code can be compacted to:
wakeup_source_unregister(device_wakeup_detach(dev));

--readability

let the maintainer decide this byte-saving vs readability

re,
 wh
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