Re: [PATCH] net: hns3: avoid -Wpointer-bool-conversion warning

[Nathan Chancellor]

On Thu, Feb 04, 2021 at 04:38:06PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> clang points out a redundant sanity check:
> 
> drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_debugfs.c:497:28: error: address of array 'filp->f_path.dentry->d_iname' will always evaluate to 'true' [-Werror,-Wpointer-bool-conversion]
> 
> This can never fail, so just remove the check.
> 
> Fixes: 04987ca1b9b6 ("net: hns3: add debugfs support for tm nodes, priority and qset info")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_debugfs.c | 3 ---
>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_debugfs.c
> index 6978304f1ac5..c5958754f939 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_debugfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_debugfs.c
> @@ -494,9 +494,6 @@ static ssize_t hns3_dbg_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buffer,
>  	ssize_t size = 0;
>  	int ret = 0;
>  
> -	if (!filp->f_path.dentry->d_iname)
> -		return -EINVAL;
> -
>  	read_buf = kzalloc(HNS3_DBG_READ_LEN, GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!read_buf)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> -- 
> 2.29.2
>