Re: [Alsa-devel] [2.6 patch] sound/core/control.c: remove dead code

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Tue Nov 07 2006 - 07:46:01 EST


At Tue, 7 Nov 2006 13:38:06 +0100,
Adrian Bunk wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 11:43:48AM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > At Mon, 6 Nov 2006 19:30:18 +0100,
> > Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > >
> > > This patch removes some obviously dead code spotted by the Coverity
> > > checker.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > I think it's a wrong fix. result could be > 0 indeed.
> >
> > Takashi
> >
> > >
> > > --- linux-2.6/sound/core/control.c.old 2006-11-06 19:11:32.000000000 +0100
> > > +++ linux-2.6/sound/core/control.c 2006-11-06 19:11:52.000000000 +0100
> > > @@ -1267,23 +1267,23 @@ static ssize_t snd_ctl_read(struct file
> > > if ((file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) != 0 || result > 0) {
>
> That is already checked here -> ^^^^^^^^^^
>
> And after this point, result is never assigned any value.

Ah, I see. Now applied it to ALSA tree.

Thanks.

Takashi
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