linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/3] tty: hvcs: Drop unnecessary if block

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Date:   Thu, 14 Jan 2021 18:57:16 +0100
From:   Uwe Kleine-König 
        <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>
Cc:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, sparclinux@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] tty: hvcs: Drop unnecessary if block

If hvcs_probe() succeeded dev_set_drvdata() is called with a non-NULL
value, and if hvcs_probe() failed hvcs_remove() isn't called.

So there is no way dev_get_drvdata() can return NULL in hvcs_remove() and
the check can just go away.

Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
---
 drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c
index 509d1042825a..3e0461285c34 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvcs.c
@@ -825,9 +825,6 @@ static int hvcs_remove(struct vio_dev *dev)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct tty_struct *tty;
 
-	if (!hvcsd)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
 	/* By this time the vty-server won't be getting any more interrupts */
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&hvcsd->lock, flags);
-- 
2.29.2