Hi Mani, On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 11:42:24PM +0530, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote: > DebugFS APIs are designed to return only the error pointers and not NULL > in the case of failure. So these return pointers are safe to be passed on > to the successive debugfs_create* APIs. > > Therefore, let's just get rid of the checks. > > Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_debugfs.c | 17 ++--------------- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_debugfs.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_debugfs.c > index b5a1e3b697d9..2e2c4a31c154 100644 > --- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_debugfs.c > +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_debugfs.c > @@ -386,16 +386,8 @@ void rproc_remove_trace_file(struct dentry *tfile) > struct dentry *rproc_create_trace_file(const char *name, struct rproc *rproc, > struct rproc_debug_trace *trace) > { > - struct dentry *tfile; > - > - tfile = debugfs_create_file(name, 0400, rproc->dbg_dir, trace, > + return debugfs_create_file(name, 0400, rproc->dbg_dir, trace, > &trace_rproc_ops); > - if (!tfile) { > - dev_err(&rproc->dev, "failed to create debugfs trace entry\n"); > - return NULL; > - } > - > - return tfile; Please see this thread [1] for an earlier conversation on this topic. [1]. https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220105131022.25247-1-linmq006@xxxxxxxxx/T/ > } > > void rproc_delete_debug_dir(struct rproc *rproc) > @@ -411,8 +403,6 @@ void rproc_create_debug_dir(struct rproc *rproc) > return; > > rproc->dbg_dir = debugfs_create_dir(dev_name(dev), rproc_dbg); > - if (!rproc->dbg_dir) > - return; > > debugfs_create_file("name", 0400, rproc->dbg_dir, > rproc, &rproc_name_ops); > @@ -430,11 +420,8 @@ void rproc_create_debug_dir(struct rproc *rproc) > > void __init rproc_init_debugfs(void) > { > - if (debugfs_initialized()) { > + if (debugfs_initialized()) > rproc_dbg = debugfs_create_dir(KBUILD_MODNAME, NULL); > - if (!rproc_dbg) > - pr_err("can't create debugfs dir\n"); > - } The above two are fine since debugfs_create_file() and debugfs_create_dir() can deal with @parent being an error code. Thanks, Mathieu > } > > void __exit rproc_exit_debugfs(void) > -- > 2.25.1 >