Re: [patch] ASoC: sun4i-i2s: remove some dead code

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On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 02:42:15PM +0100, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > -	if (!IS_ERR(i2s->rst)) {
> > -		ret = reset_control_deassert(i2s->rst);
> > -		if (ret) {
> > -			dev_err(&pdev->dev,
> > -				"Failed to deassert the reset control\n");
> > -			return -EINVAL;
> > -		}
> > +	ret = reset_control_deassert(i2s->rst);
> > +	if (ret) {
> > +		dev_err(&pdev->dev,
> > +			"Failed to deassert the reset control\n");
> > +		return -EINVAL;
> 
> In the case where has_reset is false, rst is NULL and will trigger a
> WARN_ON in reset_control_deassert.
> 

No it won't.  reset_control_deassert(NULL) just returns success
immediately.

> The proper fix would be to move it in the previous if block, or to
> change the IS_ERR check for a NULL check.

We could move it as a clean up but the current code works.  Checking for
NULL is wrong.

regards,
dan carpenter


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