[tip:x86/platform] x86/platform/UV: Remove redundant check of p == q

From: tip-bot for Colin Ian King
Date: Thu Aug 02 2018 - 12:04:03 EST


Commit-ID: d79d024820f2e522ab30b5e6662c245f887c752b
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/d79d024820f2e522ab30b5e6662c245f887c752b
Author: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 10:09:38 +0100
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Thu, 2 Aug 2018 14:25:41 +0200

x86/platform/UV: Remove redundant check of p == q

The check for p == q is dead code because the proceeding switch
statements jump to the end of the outer for-loop with continue
statements. Remove the dead code.

Detected by CoverityScan, CID#145071 ("Structurally dead code")

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180731090938.11856-1-colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

---
arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c b/arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c
index ca446da48fd2..e26dfad507c8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c
+++ b/arch/x86/platform/uv/tlb_uv.c
@@ -1607,8 +1607,6 @@ static int parse_tunables_write(struct bau_control *bcp, char *instr,
*tunables[cnt].tunp = val;
continue;
}
- if (q == p)
- break;
}
return 0;
}