Re: [PATCH] scsi: mptfusion: Remove unnecessary parentheses and simplify null checks

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Mon Sep 17 2018 - 13:30:05 EST


On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 11:36 PM Nathan Chancellor
<natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Clang warns when multiple pairs of parentheses are used for a single
> conditional statement.
>
> drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c:338:11: warning: equality comparison
> with extraneous parentheses [-Wparentheses-equality]
> if ((ioc == NULL))
> ~~~~^~~~~~~
> drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c:338:11: note: remove extraneous
> parentheses around the comparison to silence this warning
> if ((ioc == NULL))
> ~ ^ ~
> drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c:338:11: note: use '=' to turn this
> equality comparison into an assignment
> if ((ioc == NULL))
> ^~
> =
> drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c:342:12: warning: equality comparison
> with extraneous parentheses [-Wparentheses-equality]
> if ((pdev == NULL))
> ~~~~~^~~~~~~
> drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c:342:12: note: remove extraneous
> parentheses around the comparison to silence this warning
> if ((pdev == NULL))
> ~ ^ ~
> drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c:342:12: note: use '=' to turn this
> equality comparison into an assignment
> if ((pdev == NULL))
> ^~
> =
> 2 warnings generated.
>
> Remove them and while we're at it, simplify the NULL checks as '!var' is
> used more than 'var == NULL'.
>
> Reported-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>

Nathan,
Thanks for this patch.
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
> index dc1e43a02599..ba551d8dfba4 100644
> --- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
> +++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
> @@ -335,11 +335,11 @@ static int mpt_remove_dead_ioc_func(void *arg)
> MPT_ADAPTER *ioc = (MPT_ADAPTER *)arg;
> struct pci_dev *pdev;
>
> - if ((ioc == NULL))
> + if (!ioc)
> return -1;
>
> pdev = ioc->pcidev;
> - if ((pdev == NULL))
> + if (!pdev)
> return -1;
>
> pci_stop_and_remove_bus_device_locked(pdev);
> --
> 2.18.0
>


--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers