Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: intel: remove broken code

[Miquel Raynal]

Hi Martin,

Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on Mon,
4 Jan 2021 14:13:04 +0100:

> Hi Miquel,
> 
> thank you for looking into this
> 
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 9:48 AM Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [...]
> > >       nand_set_flash_node(&ebu_host->chip, dev->of_node);
> > > -     if (!mtd->name) {
> > > -             dev_err(ebu_host->dev, "NAND label property is mandatory\n");
> > > -             return -EINVAL;
> > > -     }  
> >
> > This is valid code, it's best to use a label = "my-storage"; property
> > in your NAND DT node. Then mtd->name will be updated by
> > nand_set_flash_node().  
> so you suggest moving the check instead?
> the original code flow was:
>   mtd = NULL;
>   if (!mtd->name)
>      return -EINVAL;
>   mtd = nand_to_mtd(&ebu_host->chip);
>   ...
> 
> by saying that the code itself is valid you're asking me to update the
> flow to the following:
>   mtd = nand_to_mtd(&ebu_host->chip);
>   if (!mtd->name)
>      return -EINVAL;

I actually missed the fact that mtd was used initialized, but yes that
is exactly what I meant!

Thanks,
Miquèl