* [PATCH v1] drivers: block: Drop unnecessary error check for debugfs_create_dir
@ 2023-08-15 20:37 Atul Kumar Pant
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From: Atul Kumar Pant @ 2023-08-15 20:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: josef, axboe; +Cc: Atul Kumar Pant, linux-block, linux-kernel, nbd, shuah
This patch removes the error checking for debugfs_create_dir.
Even if we get an error from this function, other debugfs APIs will
handle the error value and doesn't crash in that case. Hence caller can
safely ignore the errors that occur during the creation of debugfs nodes.
Signed-off-by: Atul Kumar Pant <atulpant.linux@gmail.com>
---
drivers/block/nbd.c | 7 -------
drivers/block/pktcdvd.c | 2 --
2 files changed, 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index 65ecde3e2a5b..f64c79f6e112 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -1666,11 +1666,6 @@ static int nbd_dev_dbg_init(struct nbd_device *nbd)
return -EIO;
dir = debugfs_create_dir(nbd_name(nbd), nbd_dbg_dir);
- if (IS_ERR(dir)) {
- dev_err(nbd_to_dev(nbd), "Failed to create debugfs dir for '%s'\n",
- nbd_name(nbd));
- return -EIO;
- }
config->dbg_dir = dir;
debugfs_create_file("tasks", 0444, dir, nbd, &nbd_dbg_tasks_fops);
@@ -1692,8 +1687,6 @@ static int nbd_dbg_init(void)
struct dentry *dbg_dir;
dbg_dir = debugfs_create_dir("nbd", NULL);
- if (IS_ERR(dbg_dir))
- return -EIO;
nbd_dbg_dir = dbg_dir;
diff --git a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
index 69e5a100b3cf..37cdd68c3de5 100644
--- a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
@@ -451,8 +451,6 @@ static void pkt_debugfs_dev_new(struct pktcdvd_device *pd)
if (!pkt_debugfs_root)
return;
pd->dfs_d_root = debugfs_create_dir(pd->name, pkt_debugfs_root);
- if (IS_ERR(pd->dfs_d_root))
- return;
pd->dfs_f_info = debugfs_create_file("info", 0444,
pd->dfs_d_root, pd, &debug_fops);
--
2.25.1
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