linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 18/31] fsi: aspeed: Only read result register for successful read

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Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 10:53:08 -0600
From: Eddie James <eajames@...ux.ibm.com>
To: linux-fsi@...ts.ozlabs.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, andi.shyti@...nel.org,
        eajames@...ux.ibm.com, alistair@...ple.id.au, joel@....id.au,
        jk@...abs.org, robh@...nel.org, krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org,
        conor+dt@...nel.org, lakshmiy@...ibmcom
Subject: [PATCH v2 18/31] fsi: aspeed: Only read result register for successful read

No reason to read the result in the error path, and remove the
null pointer check on the output, as it should never be null.

Signed-off-by: Eddie James <eajames@...ux.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c | 29 +++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c b/drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c
index 64a5407a15ec..83f84ee6d6f4 100644
--- a/drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c
+++ b/drivers/fsi/fsi-master-aspeed.c
@@ -175,8 +175,6 @@ static int __opb_read(struct fsi_master_aspeed *aspeed, uint32_t addr,
 	writel(OPB0_XFER_ACK_EN, base + OPB_IRQ_STATUS);
 	status = readl(base + OPB0_STATUS);
 
-	result = readl(base + OPB0_FSI_DATA_R);
-
 	/* Return error when poll timed out */
 	if (ret) {
 		trace_fsi_master_aspeed_timeout(reg, status, true);
@@ -187,21 +185,20 @@ static int __opb_read(struct fsi_master_aspeed *aspeed, uint32_t addr,
 	if (status & STATUS_ERR_ACK)
 		return -EIO;
 
-	if (out) {
-		switch (transfer_size) {
-		case XFER_BYTE:
-			*(u8 *)out = result;
-			break;
-		case XFER_HALFWORD:
-			*(u16 *)out = result;
-			break;
-		case XFER_FULLWORD:
-			*(u32 *)out = result;
-			break;
-		default:
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
+	result = readl(base + OPB0_FSI_DATA_R);
 
+	switch (transfer_size) {
+	case XFER_BYTE:
+		*(u8 *)out = result;
+		break;
+	case XFER_HALFWORD:
+		*(u16 *)out = result;
+		break;
+	case XFER_FULLWORD:
+		*(u32 *)out = result;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	trace_fsi_master_aspeed_opb_xfer(addr, transfer_size + 1, result, true);
-- 
2.39.3