Re: [PATCH 3/6] i2c: Ignore return value of i2c_del_adapter()

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Sun Mar 31 2013 - 04:26:23 EST


On Sat, 9 Mar 2013 19:16:46 +0100, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
> i2c_del_adapter() always returns 0. So all checks testing whether it will be
> non zero will always evaluate to false and the conditional code is dead code.
> This patch updates all callers of i2c_del_mux_adapter() to ignore the return
> value and assume that it will always succeed (which it will). In a subsequent
> patch the return type of i2c_del_adapter() will be made void.
>
> Cc: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Guan Xuetao <gxt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Marek Vasut <marex@xxxxxxx> (commit_signer:11/20=55%)
> Cc: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Lars Poeschel <poeschel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/oaktrail_hdmi_i2c.c | 3 +--
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-amd756-s4882.c | 6 +-----
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91.c | 5 ++---
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cbus-gpio.c | 4 +++-
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-intel-mid.c | 3 +--
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mv64xxx.c | 5 ++---
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mxs.c | 5 +----
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-nforce2-s4985.c | 6 +-----
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-powermac.c | 10 ++--------
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-puv3.c | 10 ++--------
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-viperboard.c | 5 ++---
> drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c | 5 +----
> drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/bttv-input.c | 6 +++---
> drivers/media/pci/mantis/mantis_i2c.c | 4 +++-
> drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/falcon.c | 6 ++----
> drivers/staging/media/go7007/go7007-driver.c | 7 ++-----
> 16 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
> (...)

For i2c-amd756-s4882, i2c-nforce2-s4985 and i2c-mux:

Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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