Re: [PATCH] clk: samsung: exynos5420: Remove useless check for return value of samsung_clk_init

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 09:32:47AM -0400, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> Hello Krzysztof,
> 
> On 05/08/2016 05:24 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > The samsung_clk_init() cannot return NULL. Either it returns allocated
> > memory or it panics.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/clk/samsung/clk-exynos5420.c | 2 --
> >  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/clk/samsung/clk-exynos5420.c b/drivers/clk/samsung/clk-exynos5420.c
> > index 92382cef9f90..770c0f007c6b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/clk/samsung/clk-exynos5420.c
> > +++ b/drivers/clk/samsung/clk-exynos5420.c
> > @@ -1356,8 +1356,6 @@ static void __init exynos5x_clk_init(struct device_node *np,
> >  	exynos5x_soc = soc;
> >  
> >  	ctx = samsung_clk_init(np, reg_base, CLK_NR_CLKS);
> > -	if (!ctx)
> > -		panic("%s: unable to allocate context.\n", __func__);
> >
> 
> Indeed, the check is superfluous. I see that most callers [0] currently
> do the same, so probably makes sense to remove those too in this patch.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, I'll change this everywhere.


Best regards,
Krzysztof