On 1/14/21 9:57 AM, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > If hvcs_probe() succeeded dev_set_drvdata() is called with a non-NULL > value, and if hvcs_probe() failed hvcs_remove() isn't called. > > So there is no way dev_get_drvdata() can return NULL in hvcs_remove() and > the check can just go away. > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c | 3 --- > 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c > index 509d1042825a..3e0461285c34 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c > +++ b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c > @@ -825,9 +825,6 @@ static int hvcs_remove(struct vio_dev *dev) > unsigned long flags; > struct tty_struct *tty; > > - if (!hvcsd) > - return -ENODEV; > - > /* By this time the vty-server won't be getting any more interrupts */ > > spin_lock_irqsave(&hvcsd->lock, flags); >