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Date:	Tue, 27 Jan 2015 19:00:19 +0530
From:	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
To:	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>
Cc:	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@...osoft.com>,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] OMAPDSS: hdmi5: remove unneeded check

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 02:41:42PM +0200, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> On 13/01/15 18:46, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> > prior to this check we are checking for word_length_16b and if word_length_16b
> > is false then we are returning with -EINVAL.
> > So at this point word_length_16b can only be true.
> 
> True, but it looks to me the code may be extended in the future.
> 
> And if it would be clear that it won't be extended in the future, then
> there's more code changes needed to reflect that (the whole
> word_length_16b can be removed, etc).

you are the author of the code, so you will know if it will be extended .. :)

Sudip
> 
>  Tomi
> 
> 


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