[PATCH] gpio: cdev: Drop redundant nonseekable_open() return check
From: phucduc . bui
Date: Thu Jul 02 2026 - 22:11:38 EST
From: bui duc phuc <phucduc.bui@xxxxxxxxx>
nonseekable_open() never fails, so the error check is unnecessary.
Remove the dead error handling path.
Signed-off-by: bui duc phuc <phucduc.bui@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpio/gpiolib-cdev.c | 9 +--------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-cdev.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-cdev.c
index 82f27db0b230..9f3b628d5793 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-cdev.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-cdev.c
@@ -2682,15 +2682,8 @@ static int gpio_chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
file->private_data = cdev;
cdev->fp = file;
- ret = nonseekable_open(inode, file);
- if (ret)
- goto out_unregister_device_notifier;
-
- return ret;
+ return nonseekable_open(inode, file);
-out_unregister_device_notifier:
- blocking_notifier_chain_unregister(&gdev->device_notifier,
- &cdev->device_unregistered_nb);
out_unregister_line_notifier:
scoped_guard(write_lock_irqsave, &gdev->line_state_lock)
raw_notifier_chain_unregister(&gdev->line_state_notifier,
--
2.43.0