Re: [PATCH 1/2 RESEND] staging: dgnc: remove redundant NULL checks in

From: DaeSeok Youn
Date: Mon Jun 20 2016 - 22:16:37 EST


2016-06-16 18:23 GMT+09:00 DaeSeok Youn <daeseok.youn@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 2016-05-10 15:44 GMT+09:00 Daeseok Youn <daeseok.youn@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> The dgnc_block_til_ready() is only used in dgnc_tty_open().
>> The unit data(struct un_t) was stored into tty->driver_data in dgnc_tty_open().
>> And also tty and un were tested about NULL so these variables doesn't
>> need to check for NULL in dgnc_block_til_ready().
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daeseok Youn <daeseok.youn@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
> Hello Greg,
>
> This patch and patches from this were not merged into your tree for a one month.
> Can you tell me why these are still waiting to merge?

Hello Greg,

Please have a look my comment. My patches have been waiting to merge
your staging tree for a month.
If you don't have pending patches from me, I can send those again.

Thanks.
regards,
Daeseok.
>
> Thanks.
> regards,
> Daeseok.
>
>
>> RESEND: more explanation about this patch.
>> origin patch : https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/5/4/12
>>
>> drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_tty.c | 9 ++-------
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_tty.c b/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_tty.c
>> index a505775..cff34d4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_tty.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_tty.c
>> @@ -1172,17 +1172,12 @@ static int dgnc_block_til_ready(struct tty_struct *tty,
>> struct channel_t *ch)
>> {
>> int retval = 0;
>> - struct un_t *un = NULL;
>> + struct un_t *un = tty->driver_data;
>> unsigned long flags;
>> uint old_flags = 0;
>> int sleep_on_un_flags = 0;
>>
>> - if (!tty || tty->magic != TTY_MAGIC || !file || !ch ||
>> - ch->magic != DGNC_CHANNEL_MAGIC)
>> - return -ENXIO;
>> -
>> - un = tty->driver_data;
>> - if (!un || un->magic != DGNC_UNIT_MAGIC)
>> + if (!file)
>> return -ENXIO;
>>
>> spin_lock_irqsave(&ch->ch_lock, flags);
>> --
>> 2.8.2
>>