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authorLaurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>2025-10-15 10:53:24 +0300
committerHans Verkuil <hverkuil+cisco@kernel.org>2025-10-17 11:31:14 +0200
commit3662b54c16924b03197ec80f9764aabdf2c90231 (patch)
treed692f1fc8acedf836453df5b5c264a5a8b89d387 /drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-mem2mem.c
parent082b86919b7a94de01d849021b4da820a6cb89dc (diff)
media: v4l2-mem2mem: Document that v4l2_m2m_get_vq() never returns NULL
The v4l2_m2m_get_vq() never returns a NULL pointer, as the internal get_queue_ctx() helper always returns a non-NULL pointer. Many drivers check the return value against NULL, due to a combination of old code and cargo-cult programming. Even v4l2-mem2mem.c contains unneeded NULL checks. Clarify the API by documenting explicitly that a NULL check is not needed, and simplify the code by removing the unneeded NULL checks from v4l2-mem2mem.c. Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> Reviewed-by: Stefan Klug <stefan.klug@ideasonboard.com> Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil+cisco@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-mem2mem.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-mem2mem.c12
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-mem2mem.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-mem2mem.c
index 21acd9bc8607..9fa8833e445f 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-mem2mem.c
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-mem2mem.c
@@ -123,13 +123,7 @@ static struct v4l2_m2m_queue_ctx *get_queue_ctx(struct v4l2_m2m_ctx *m2m_ctx,
struct vb2_queue *v4l2_m2m_get_vq(struct v4l2_m2m_ctx *m2m_ctx,
enum v4l2_buf_type type)
{
- struct v4l2_m2m_queue_ctx *q_ctx;
-
- q_ctx = get_queue_ctx(m2m_ctx, type);
- if (!q_ctx)
- return NULL;
-
- return &q_ctx->q;
+ return &get_queue_ctx(m2m_ctx, type)->q;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(v4l2_m2m_get_vq);
@@ -1285,8 +1279,6 @@ void v4l2_m2m_buf_queue(struct v4l2_m2m_ctx *m2m_ctx,
unsigned long flags;
q_ctx = get_queue_ctx(m2m_ctx, vbuf->vb2_buf.vb2_queue->type);
- if (!q_ctx)
- return;
spin_lock_irqsave(&q_ctx->rdy_spinlock, flags);
list_add_tail(&b->list, &q_ctx->rdy_queue);
@@ -1388,8 +1380,6 @@ int v4l2_m2m_ioctl_remove_bufs(struct file *file, void *priv,
struct v4l2_fh *fh = file_to_v4l2_fh(file);
struct vb2_queue *q = v4l2_m2m_get_vq(fh->m2m_ctx, remove->type);
- if (!q)
- return -EINVAL;
if (q->type != remove->type)
return -EINVAL;