linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/msm/dpu: removed logically dead code

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Date:   Fri, 3 Dec 2021 21:15:51 +0300
From:   Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>
To:     Ameer Hamza <amhamza.mgc@...il.com>, robdclark@...il.com,
        sean@...rly.run, quic_abhinavk@...cinc.com, airlied@...ux.ie,
        daniel@...ll.ch
Cc:     linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        freedreno@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/msm/dpu: removed logically dead code

On 03/12/2021 19:18, Ameer Hamza wrote:
> Fixed coverity warning by removing the dead code
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: 1494147 ("Logically dead code")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ameer Hamza <amhamza.mgc@...il.com>

While the patch is correct, remove the 'fail' part completely by moving 
DPU_ERROR and return statement in place of corresponding goto statements.

> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder_phys_vid.c | 2 --
>   1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder_phys_vid.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder_phys_vid.c
> index 185379b18572..75f0c0cee661 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder_phys_vid.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder_phys_vid.c
> @@ -751,8 +751,6 @@ struct dpu_encoder_phys *dpu_encoder_phys_vid_init(
>   
>   fail:
>   	DPU_ERROR("failed to create encoder\n");
> -	if (phys_enc)
> -		dpu_encoder_phys_vid_destroy(phys_enc);
>   
>   	return ERR_PTR(ret);
>   }
> 


-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry