Jun 16 2011

ata: remove unnecessary code 

Author: Greg Dietsche <Gregory.Dietsche@cuw.edu>

Compile tested.
remove unnecessary code that matches this coccinelle pattern
	if (...)
		return ret;
	return ret;

Signed-off-by: Greg Dietsche 
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik 

---
 drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c | 8 +-------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
 
diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c b/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c
index 91949d9..54145ed 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/pata_acpi.c
@@ -195,8 +195,6 @@ static int pacpi_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(ap->host->dev);
 	struct pata_acpi *acpi;
 
-	int ret;
-
 	if (ap->acpi_handle == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
@@ -205,11 +203,7 @@ static int pacpi_port_start(struct ata_port *ap)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	acpi->mask[0] = pacpi_discover_modes(ap, &ap->link.device[0]);
 	acpi->mask[1] = pacpi_discover_modes(ap, &ap->link.device[1]);
-	ret = ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		return ret;
-
-	return ret;
+	return ata_bmdma_port_start(ap);
 }
 
 static struct scsi_host_template pacpi_sht = {

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