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* [PATCH] watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: Kill superfluous variable in remove
@ 2014-08-19 11:57 Mika Westerberg
  2014-08-19 14:59 ` Guenter Roeck
  2014-08-21 18:47 ` Guenter Roeck
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Mika Westerberg @ 2014-08-19 11:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Wim Van Sebroeck; +Cc: Guenter Roeck, Mika Westerberg, linux-kernel

There is no need to store the return value of misc_deregister() in a
variable. Instead we can just return the value directly.

Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c | 6 +-----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
index afa9d6ef353a..dee9c6cbe6df 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
@@ -428,11 +428,7 @@ static int ts72xx_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 static int ts72xx_wdt_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	int error;
-
-	error = misc_deregister(&ts72xx_wdt_miscdev);
-
-	return error;
+	return misc_deregister(&ts72xx_wdt_miscdev);
 }
 
 static struct platform_driver ts72xx_wdt_driver = {
-- 
2.1.0.rc1


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* Re: [PATCH] watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: Kill superfluous variable in remove
  2014-08-19 11:57 [PATCH] watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: Kill superfluous variable in remove Mika Westerberg
@ 2014-08-19 14:59 ` Guenter Roeck
  2014-08-19 15:14   ` Mika Westerberg
  2014-08-21 18:47 ` Guenter Roeck
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Guenter Roeck @ 2014-08-19 14:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Mika Westerberg; +Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck, linux-kernel

On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 02:57:12PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> There is no need to store the return value of misc_deregister() in a
> variable. Instead we can just return the value directly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c | 6 +-----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
> index afa9d6ef353a..dee9c6cbe6df 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
> @@ -428,11 +428,7 @@ static int ts72xx_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  
>  static int ts72xx_wdt_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
> -	int error;
> -
> -	error = misc_deregister(&ts72xx_wdt_miscdev);
> -
> -	return error;
> +	return misc_deregister(&ts72xx_wdt_miscdev);

Is that worth it, and does it even reduce code size ?
Converting the driver to use the watchdog infrastructure would make much more sense
(if someone can test the result).

Guenter

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* Re: [PATCH] watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: Kill superfluous variable in remove
  2014-08-19 14:59 ` Guenter Roeck
@ 2014-08-19 15:14   ` Mika Westerberg
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Mika Westerberg @ 2014-08-19 15:14 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Guenter Roeck; +Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck, linux-kernel

On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 07:59:16AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 02:57:12PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> > There is no need to store the return value of misc_deregister() in a
> > variable. Instead we can just return the value directly.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c | 6 +-----
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
> > index afa9d6ef353a..dee9c6cbe6df 100644
> > --- a/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
> > +++ b/drivers/watchdog/ts72xx_wdt.c
> > @@ -428,11 +428,7 @@ static int ts72xx_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >  
> >  static int ts72xx_wdt_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >  {
> > -	int error;
> > -
> > -	error = misc_deregister(&ts72xx_wdt_miscdev);
> > -
> > -	return error;
> > +	return misc_deregister(&ts72xx_wdt_miscdev);
> 
> Is that worth it, and does it even reduce code size ?

Well, it makes that particular function look better.

> Converting the driver to use the watchdog infrastructure would make much more sense
> (if someone can test the result).

I agree that converting makes sense, but that is subject of a separate patch.

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* Re: [PATCH] watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: Kill superfluous variable in remove
  2014-08-19 11:57 [PATCH] watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: Kill superfluous variable in remove Mika Westerberg
  2014-08-19 14:59 ` Guenter Roeck
@ 2014-08-21 18:47 ` Guenter Roeck
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Guenter Roeck @ 2014-08-21 18:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Mika Westerberg; +Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck, linux-kernel

On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 02:57:12PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> There is no need to store the return value of misc_deregister() in a
> variable. Instead we can just return the value directly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>

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