On 11/02/2021 19:05, Stephen Boyd wrote: > Quoting Michael Tretter (2021-02-10 23:39:06) >> On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 19:28:18 -0800, Stephen Boyd wrote: >>> Quoting Colin King (2021-02-10 10:49:38) >>>> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> The pointer 'divider' has previously been null checked followed by >>>> a return, hence the subsequent null check is redundant deadcode >>>> that can be removed. Clean up the code and remove it. >>>> >>>> Fixes: 9c789deea206 ("soc: xilinx: vcu: implement clock provider for output clocks") >>>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> --- >>>> drivers/clk/xilinx/xlnx_vcu.c | 3 --- >>>> 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/xilinx/xlnx_vcu.c b/drivers/clk/xilinx/xlnx_vcu.c >>>> index d66b1315114e..607936d7a413 100644 >>>> --- a/drivers/clk/xilinx/xlnx_vcu.c >>>> +++ b/drivers/clk/xilinx/xlnx_vcu.c >>>> @@ -512,9 +512,6 @@ static void xvcu_clk_hw_unregister_leaf(struct clk_hw *hw) >>>> >>>> mux = clk_hw_get_parent(divider); >>>> clk_hw_unregister_mux(mux); >>>> - if (!divider) >>>> - return; >>>> - >>> >>> This code is pretty confusing. Waiting for m.tretter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx to >>> reply >> >> Can you elaborate what you find confusing about this code. I would gladly try >> to clarify and improve the code. > > The fact that pointers are being checked and then bailing out of the > function early, vs. doing something if the pointer is non-NULL. > >> >> What happens here is that the driver registers a mux -> divider -> gate chain >> for each output clock, but only stores the gate clock. When unregistering the >> clocks, the driver starts at the gate and walks up to the mux while >> unregistering the clocks. >> OK, so I think I understand this better, should the order of unregisteration be as follows: diff --git a/drivers/clk/xilinx/xlnx_vcu.c b/drivers/clk/xilinx/xlnx_vcu.c index d66b1315114e..66bac8421460 100644 --- a/drivers/clk/xilinx/xlnx_vcu.c +++ b/drivers/clk/xilinx/xlnx_vcu.c @@ -511,11 +511,11 @@ static void xvcu_clk_hw_unregister_leaf(struct clk_hw *hw) return; mux = clk_hw_get_parent(divider); - clk_hw_unregister_mux(mux); - if (!divider) + clk_hw_unregister_mux(divider); + if (!mux) return; - clk_hw_unregister_divider(divider); + clk_hw_unregister_divider(mux);