linux-kernel - [PATCH] ixgbe: remove redundant check on ret

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Date:	Thu, 14 Jul 2016 12:47:09 +0100
From:	Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
To:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
	intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] ixgbe: remove redundant check on ret_val

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

The last check on ret_val is redundant since ret_val has not changed
since the previous check, so remove it as it is extraneous.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c
index 47afed7..63b2500 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_82599.c
@@ -1813,9 +1813,6 @@ static s32 ixgbe_start_hw_82599(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
 	/* We need to run link autotry after the driver loads */
 	hw->mac.autotry_restart = true;
 
-	if (ret_val)
-		return ret_val;
-
 	return ixgbe_verify_fw_version_82599(hw);
 }
 
-- 
2.8.1