Re: [PATCH] media: hantro: remove a pointless NULL check

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On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 12:08:21PM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> Hi Dan,
> 
> Thanks for the patch.
> 
> On Wed, 2020-01-08 at 08:35 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > This can't be NULL and we've already dereferenced it so let's remove
> > the check.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_v4l2.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_v4l2.c b/drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_v4l2.c
> > index 85af1b96fd34..0198bcda26b7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_v4l2.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/media/hantro/hantro_v4l2.c
> > @@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ static int hantro_start_streaming(struct vb2_queue *q, unsigned int count)
> >  	return ret;
> >  
> >  err_codec_exit:
> > -	if (ctx->codec_ops && ctx->codec_ops->exit)
> > +	if (ctx->codec_ops->exit)
> 
> Since you are here, can you remove the other unneeded
> checks in the driver?
> 

There is only one more, but yes, I should remove it as well.

> We are assuming ctx->codec_op is non-NULL, so perhaps
> a check in .probe, to check it explicitly would be better.

It's the address from inside the middle of a struct so it can't possibly
be NULL.  No need to check.

regards,
dan carpenter




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