linux-kernel - [PATCH] i2c: hix5hd2: remove some dead code

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Date:   Wed,  9 May 2018 21:46:03 +0200
From:   Peter Rosin <peda@...ntia.se>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Peter Rosin <peda@...ntia.se>, Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] i2c: hix5hd2: remove some dead code

The else branch cannot be taken as i will always equal num.
Get rid of the whole construct.

Signed-off-by: Peter Rosin <peda@...ntia.se>
---
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c | 12 +-----------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c
index bb68957d3da5..190b250e6834 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-hix5hd2.c
@@ -377,17 +377,7 @@ static int hix5hd2_i2c_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap,
 			goto out;
 	}
 
-	if (i == num) {
-		ret = num;
-	} else {
-		/* Only one message, cannot access the device */
-		if (i == 1)
-			ret = -EREMOTEIO;
-		else
-			ret = i;
-
-		dev_warn(priv->dev, "xfer message failed\n");
-	}
+	ret = num;
 
 out:
 	pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(priv->dev);
-- 
2.11.0