Re: [PATCH 2/2] i2c: dln2: simplify return flow for dln2_i2c_enable

From: Johan Hovold
Date: Tue Nov 11 2014 - 07:26:47 EST


On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 02:20:57PM +0200, Octavian Purdila wrote:
> This fixes the following kbuild test robot warning:
>
> >> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c:70:1-4: WARNING: end returns can be simplified if negative or 0 value
>
> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Octavian Purdila <octavian.purdila@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c | 7 +------
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c
> index 010a5fa..b3fb86a 100644
> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c
> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-dln2.c
> @@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ struct dln2_i2c {
>
> static int dln2_i2c_enable(struct dln2_i2c *dln2, bool enable)
> {
> - int ret;
> u16 cmd;
> struct {
> u8 port;
> @@ -67,11 +66,7 @@ static int dln2_i2c_enable(struct dln2_i2c *dln2, bool enable)
> else
> cmd = DLN2_I2C_DISABLE;
>
> - ret = dln2_transfer_tx(dln2->pdev, cmd, &tx, sizeof(tx));
> - if (ret < 0)
> - return ret;
> -
> - return 0;
> + return dln2_transfer_tx(dln2->pdev, cmd, &tx, sizeof(tx));

This looks like a bogus warning. It's not generally equivalent (ret > 0)
and is not mandated by any style guide lines.

Johan
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