Re: [PATCH] powerpc/powermac: Simplify bootx_scan_dt_build_struct()

From: Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)

Date: Fri Jul 31 2026 - 03:12:04 EST




Le 21/07/2026 à 01:14, Thorsten Blum a écrit :
Assign the empty string directly instead of NULL checking namep again.

Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP) <chleroy@xxxxxxxxxx>

---
arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/bootx_init.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/bootx_init.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/bootx_init.c
index 72eb99aba40f..abceae91dfde 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/bootx_init.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/bootx_init.c
@@ -284,9 +284,7 @@ static void __init bootx_scan_dt_build_struct(unsigned long base,
dt_push_token(OF_DT_BEGIN_NODE, mem_end);
/* get the node's full name */
- namep = np->full_name ? (char *)(base + np->full_name) : NULL;
- if (namep == NULL)
- namep = "";
+ namep = np->full_name ? (char *)(base + np->full_name) : "";
l = strlen(namep);
DBG("* struct: %s\n", namep);