netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] octeontx2-af: debugfs: delete dead code

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Message-ID: <20201202120127.7cc7453f@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.DHCP.thefacebook.com>
Date:   Wed, 2 Dec 2020 12:01:27 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Sunil Kovvuri <sunil.kovvuri@...il.com>
Cc:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>,
        Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@...vell.com>,
        Linu Cherian <lcherian@...vell.com>,
        Geetha sowjanya <gakula@...vell.com>,
        Jerin Jacob <jerinj@...vell.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] octeontx2-af: debugfs: delete dead code

On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 12:33:00 +0530 Sunil Kovvuri wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:28 PM Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com> wrote:
> > These debugfs never return NULL so all this code will never be run.
> >
> > In the normal case, (and in this case particularly), the debugfs
> > functions are not supposed to be checked for errors so all this error
> > checking code can be safely deleted.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
> 
> Thanks for the changes.

Applied, thanks!