Re: [PATCH] adm1266.c: Drop error checking for debugfs_create_dir

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Thu May 25 2023 - 14:17:22 EST


On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 09:08:27PM +0500, Osama Muhammad wrote:
> This patch fixes the error checking in adm1266.c.
> The DebugFS kernel API is developed in
> a way that the caller can safely ignore the errors that
> occur during the creation of DebugFS nodes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Osama Muhammad <osmtendev@xxxxxxxxx>

Confusing. Is this v3 of the patch ?

Guenter

> ---
> drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c | 2 --
> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c
> index 1ac2b2f4c570..184d75269d2b 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/adm1266.c
> @@ -340,8 +340,6 @@ static void adm1266_init_debugfs(struct adm1266_data *data)
> return;
>
> data->debugfs_dir = debugfs_create_dir(data->client->name, root);
> - if (!data->debugfs_dir)
> - return;
>
> debugfs_create_devm_seqfile(&data->client->dev, "sequencer_state", data->debugfs_dir,
> adm1266_state_read);
> --
> 2.34.1
>