linux-kernel - [PATCH v1] block: Remove error checking for debugfs_create

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Message-Id: <20230713091452.3997-1-machel@vivo.com>
Date:   Thu, 13 Jul 2023 17:14:39 +0800
From:   Wang Ming <machel@...o.com>
To:     linux-block@...r.kernel.org, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     opensource.kernel@...o.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        Wang Ming <machel@...o.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1] block: Remove error checking for debugfs_create_dir()

It is expected that most callers should _ignore_ the errors
return by debugfs_create_dir() in pkt_debugfs_dev_new().

Signed-off-by: Wang Ming <machel@...o.com>
---
 drivers/block/pktcdvd.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
index a1428538bda5..1d07208faeeb 100644
--- a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
@@ -497,8 +497,6 @@ static void pkt_debugfs_dev_new(struct pktcdvd_device *pd)
 	if (!pkt_debugfs_root)
 		return;
 	pd->dfs_d_root = debugfs_create_dir(pd->disk->disk_name, pkt_debugfs_root);
-	if (!pd->dfs_d_root)
-		return;
 
 	pd->dfs_f_info = debugfs_create_file("info", 0444, pd->dfs_d_root,
 					     pd, &pkt_seq_fops);
-- 
2.25.1