[PATCH] wifi: ath10k: Drop redundant NULL check on devm_clk_get()
Jeff Johnson
jeff.johnson at oss.qualcomm.com
Mon Jul 13 15:31:27 PDT 2026
On 7/5/2026 10:24 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> devm_clk_get() does not return NULL (only valid clock or ERR pointer),
> so simplify the code to drop redundant IS_ERR_OR_NULL().
FWIW my AI review agent says:
Under !CONFIG_HAVE_CLK (x86 COMPILE_TEST), devm_clk_get() returns NULL;
IS_ERR(NULL) is false so clock_init() returns 0 with NULL clocks stored
Perhaps the stub function in include/linux/clk.h should be updated to return
an ERR_PTR() instead of NULL?
>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at oss.qualcomm.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ahb.c | 12 ++++++------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ahb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ahb.c
> index eb8b35b6224d..7456f885d2b5 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ahb.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/ahb.c
> @@ -87,24 +87,24 @@ static int ath10k_ahb_clock_init(struct ath10k *ar)
> dev = &ar_ahb->pdev->dev;
>
> ar_ahb->cmd_clk = devm_clk_get(dev, "wifi_wcss_cmd");
> - if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ar_ahb->cmd_clk)) {
> + if (IS_ERR(ar_ahb->cmd_clk)) {
> ath10k_err(ar, "failed to get cmd clk: %ld\n",
> PTR_ERR(ar_ahb->cmd_clk));
> - return ar_ahb->cmd_clk ? PTR_ERR(ar_ahb->cmd_clk) : -ENODEV;
> + return PTR_ERR(ar_ahb->cmd_clk);
> }
>
> ar_ahb->ref_clk = devm_clk_get(dev, "wifi_wcss_ref");
> - if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ar_ahb->ref_clk)) {
> + if (IS_ERR(ar_ahb->ref_clk)) {
> ath10k_err(ar, "failed to get ref clk: %ld\n",
> PTR_ERR(ar_ahb->ref_clk));
> - return ar_ahb->ref_clk ? PTR_ERR(ar_ahb->ref_clk) : -ENODEV;
> + return PTR_ERR(ar_ahb->ref_clk);
> }
>
> ar_ahb->rtc_clk = devm_clk_get(dev, "wifi_wcss_rtc");
> - if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ar_ahb->rtc_clk)) {
> + if (IS_ERR(ar_ahb->rtc_clk)) {
> ath10k_err(ar, "failed to get rtc clk: %ld\n",
> PTR_ERR(ar_ahb->rtc_clk));
> - return ar_ahb->rtc_clk ? PTR_ERR(ar_ahb->rtc_clk) : -ENODEV;
> + return PTR_ERR(ar_ahb->rtc_clk);
> }
>
> return 0;
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