Hey Greg,
On 1/22/2019 9:17 AM, 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.
>
> Cc: Steve Wise <sw...@chelsio.com>
> Cc: Doug Ledford <dledf...@redhat.com>
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <j...@ziepe.ca>
> Cc: linux-r...@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
> drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c | 8 +-------
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c
> b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c
> index c13c0ba30f63..9c10fff6dcfb 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c
> @@ -720,11 +720,8 @@ static const struct file_operations ep_debugfs_fops = {
> .read = debugfs_read,
> };
>
> -static int setup_debugfs(struct c4iw_dev *devp)
> +static void setup_debugfs(struct c4iw_dev *devp)
> {
> - if (!devp->debugfs_root)
> - return -1;
> -
> debugfs_create_file_size("qps", S_IWUSR, devp->debugfs_root,
> (void *)devp, &qp_debugfs_fops, 4096);
>
> @@ -740,7 +737,6 @@ static int setup_debugfs(struct c4iw_dev *devp)
> if (c4iw_wr_log)
> debugfs_create_file_size("wr_log", S_IWUSR, devp->debugfs_root,
> (void *)devp, &wr_log_debugfs_fops,
> 4096);
> - return 0;
> }
>
> void c4iw_release_dev_ucontext(struct c4iw_rdev *rdev,
> @@ -1553,8 +1549,6 @@ static int __init c4iw_init_module(void)
> return err;
>
> c4iw_debugfs_root = debugfs_create_dir(DRV_NAME, NULL);
> - if (!c4iw_debugfs_root)
> - pr_warn("could not create debugfs entry, continuing\n");
>
> reg_workq = create_singlethread_workqueue("Register_iWARP_device");
> if (!reg_workq) {
>
So it is not a problem to call debugfs_create_file_size() when
devp->debugfs_root is NULL?
Acked-by: Steve Wise <sw...@opengridcomputing.com>
