Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 19 Aug 2014 18:14:28 +0300 | From | Mika Westerberg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] watchdog: ts72xx_wdt: Kill superfluous variable in remove |
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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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