From 1012592cce2c59d85b7f535eb21d38d131167f07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:58:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] watchdog: mei_wdt: no need to check return value of
 debugfs_create functions

When calling debugfs functions, there is no need to ever check the
return value.  The function can work or not, but the code logic should
never do something different based on this.

Cc: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>
Cc: linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c | 30 +++++++-----------------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c
index 8023cf28657ab..96a770938ff0a 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c
@@ -539,38 +539,23 @@ static void dbgfs_unregister(struct mei_wdt *wdt)
 	wdt->dbgfs_dir = NULL;
 }
 
-static int dbgfs_register(struct mei_wdt *wdt)
+static void dbgfs_register(struct mei_wdt *wdt)
 {
-	struct dentry *dir, *f;
+	struct dentry *dir;
 
 	dir = debugfs_create_dir(KBUILD_MODNAME, NULL);
-	if (!dir)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	wdt->dbgfs_dir = dir;
-	f = debugfs_create_file("state", S_IRUSR, dir, wdt, &dbgfs_fops_state);
-	if (!f)
-		goto err;
 
-	f = debugfs_create_file("activation",  S_IRUSR,
-				dir, wdt, &dbgfs_fops_activation);
-	if (!f)
-		goto err;
+	debugfs_create_file("state", S_IRUSR, dir, wdt, &dbgfs_fops_state);
 
-	return 0;
-err:
-	dbgfs_unregister(wdt);
-	return -ENODEV;
+	debugfs_create_file("activation", S_IRUSR, dir, wdt,
+			    &dbgfs_fops_activation);
 }
 
 #else
 
 static inline void dbgfs_unregister(struct mei_wdt *wdt) {}
-
-static inline int dbgfs_register(struct mei_wdt *wdt)
-{
-	return 0;
-}
+static inline void dbgfs_register(struct mei_wdt *wdt) {}
 #endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_FS */
 
 static int mei_wdt_probe(struct mei_cl_device *cldev,
@@ -623,8 +608,7 @@ static int mei_wdt_probe(struct mei_cl_device *cldev,
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_disable;
 
-	if (dbgfs_register(wdt))
-		dev_warn(&cldev->dev, "cannot register debugfs\n");
+	dbgfs_register(wdt);
 
 	return 0;
 
-- 
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