linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.9 52/86] Input: tca8418_keypad - remove double read of key event register

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Message-Id: <20180316152320.912127006@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Fri, 16 Mar 2018 16:23:15 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
        Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk>
Subject: [PATCH 4.9 52/86] Input: tca8418_keypad - remove double read of key event register

4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>

commit 9dd46c02532a6bed6240101ecf4bbc407f8c6adf upstream.

There is no need to tread the same register twice in a row.

Fixes: ea4348c8462a ("Input: tca8418_keypad - hide gcc-4.9 -Wmaybe-un ...")
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@...ethink.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/input/keyboard/tca8418_keypad.c |    2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/tca8418_keypad.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/tca8418_keypad.c
@@ -189,8 +189,6 @@ static void tca8418_read_keypad(struct t
 		input_event(input, EV_MSC, MSC_SCAN, code);
 		input_report_key(input, keymap[code], state);
 
-		/* Read for next loop */
-		error = tca8418_read_byte(keypad_data, REG_KEY_EVENT_A, &reg);
 	} while (1);
 
 	input_sync(input);