Re: [PATCH 01/22] USB: typec: tcpm: no need to check return value of debugfs_create_dir()

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+Guenter

On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 05:30:46PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> When calling debugfs functions, there is no need to ever check the
> return value.  The function can work or not, but the code logic should
> never do something different based on this.
> 
> Clean up the tcpm.c code to not care about this, turns out no one was
> even checking the return value of this function, so it didn't matter.
> 
> Note, I do not think this code can be removed in a running system, as
> the debugfs root directory will stick around, that should be fixed
> someday...
> 
> Cc: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Revieved-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/usb/typec/tcpm.c | 11 +++--------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm.c b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm.c
> index 0ccd2ce1eb59..8a201dd53d36 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/tcpm.c
> @@ -566,21 +566,16 @@ DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE(tcpm_debug);
>  
>  static struct dentry *rootdir;
>  
> -static int tcpm_debugfs_init(struct tcpm_port *port)
> +static void tcpm_debugfs_init(struct tcpm_port *port)
>  {
>  	mutex_init(&port->logbuffer_lock);
>  	/* /sys/kernel/debug/tcpm/usbcX */
> -	if (!rootdir) {
> +	if (!rootdir)
>  		rootdir = debugfs_create_dir("tcpm", NULL);
> -		if (!rootdir)
> -			return -ENOMEM;
> -	}
>  
>  	port->dentry = debugfs_create_file(dev_name(port->dev),
>  					   S_IFREG | 0444, rootdir,
>  					   port, &tcpm_debug_fops);
> -
> -	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  static void tcpm_debugfs_exit(struct tcpm_port *port)
> @@ -595,7 +590,7 @@ static void tcpm_log(const struct tcpm_port *port, const char *fmt, ...) { }
>  __printf(2, 3)
>  static void tcpm_log_force(struct tcpm_port *port, const char *fmt, ...) { }
>  static void tcpm_log_source_caps(struct tcpm_port *port) { }
> -static int tcpm_debugfs_init(const struct tcpm_port *port) { return 0; }
> +static void tcpm_debugfs_init(const struct tcpm_port *port) { }
>  static void tcpm_debugfs_exit(const struct tcpm_port *port) { }
>  
>  #endif
> -- 
> 2.17.0

Thanks,

-- 
heikki
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