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From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
To: Siratul Islam <siratul.islam@linux.dev>
Cc: "Babanpreet Singh" <bbnpreetsingh@gmail.com>,
	"Petre Rodan" <petre.rodan@subdimension.ro>,
	"David Lechner" <dlechner@baylibre.com>,
	"Nuno Sá" <nuno.sa@analog.com>,
	"Andy Shevchenko" <andy@kernel.org>,
	linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: pressure: abp2030pa: Remove unreachable return in abp2_read_raw()
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2026 03:18:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260727031832.484af15f@jic23-huawei> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d11e5b35268c4ec044c24c22cbfd816a9072edda.camel@linux.dev>

On Sun, 26 Jul 2026 15:42:55 +0600
Siratul Islam <siratul.islam@linux.dev> wrote:

> On Sun, 2026-07-26 at 07:22 +0000, Babanpreet Singh wrote:
> > In the IIO_CHAN_INFO_RAW case every arm of the inner switch on
> > channel->type returns - IIO_PRESSURE and IIO_TEMP return IIO_VAL_INT and
> > default returns -EINVAL - so the "return IIO_VAL_INT;" following that
> > switch cannot be reached. The sibling IIO_CHAN_INFO_SCALE and
> > IIO_CHAN_INFO_OFFSET cases have the same shape and no trailing return,
> > so drop it here as well.

A bit too much detail.  Just saying they all already returned is fine;
we don't need to know what was returned.


> > 
> > Found by smatch:
> > drivers/iio/pressure/abp2030pa.c:382 abp2_read_raw() warn: ignoring unreachable code.
> > 
> > No functional change: the compiler already discarded the statement, and
> > the generated object code is identical before and after.
Sensible check to perform but no need to state it in the patch description.

I tweaked the description whilst applying.

Applied to the testing branch of iio.git on git.kernel.org

Thanks

Jonathan

> > 
> > Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-5
> > Signed-off-by: Babanpreet Singh <bbnpreetsingh@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >   
> LGTM.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Siratul Islam <siratul.islam@linux.dev>
> 
> --
> Best regards,
> Sirat


      reply	other threads:[~2026-07-27  2:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-26  7:22 [PATCH] iio: pressure: abp2030pa: Remove unreachable return in abp2_read_raw() Babanpreet Singh
2026-07-26  9:42 ` Siratul Islam
2026-07-27  2:18   ` Jonathan Cameron [this message]

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