selftests/resctrl: Change initialize_llc_perf() return type to void
authorIlpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Wed, 15 Feb 2023 13:06:02 +0000 (15:06 +0200)
committerShuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:20:58 +0000 (12:20 -0600)
initialize_llc_perf() unconditionally returns 0.

initialize_llc_perf() performs only memory initialization, none of
which can fail.

Change the return type from int to void to accurately reflect that its
return value doesn't need to be checked. Remove the error checking from
the only callsite.

Co-developed-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>
tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/cache.c

index 0485863a169f2dd9d00768a3cca2f420d3fa0ff0..585186c874dcd7a646e1418cd4865d872a6d2c92 100644 (file)
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static int perf_event_open_llc_miss(pid_t pid, int cpu_no)
        return 0;
 }
 
-static int initialize_llc_perf(void)
+static void initialize_llc_perf(void)
 {
        memset(&pea_llc_miss, 0, sizeof(struct perf_event_attr));
        memset(&rf_cqm, 0, sizeof(struct read_format));
@@ -59,8 +59,6 @@ static int initialize_llc_perf(void)
        pea_llc_miss.config = PERF_COUNT_HW_CACHE_MISSES;
 
        rf_cqm.nr = 1;
-
-       return 0;
 }
 
 static int reset_enable_llc_perf(pid_t pid, int cpu_no)
@@ -234,11 +232,8 @@ int cat_val(struct resctrl_val_param *param)
        if (ret)
                return ret;
 
-       if (!strncmp(resctrl_val, CAT_STR, sizeof(CAT_STR))) {
-               ret = initialize_llc_perf();
-               if (ret)
-                       return ret;
-       }
+       if (!strncmp(resctrl_val, CAT_STR, sizeof(CAT_STR)))
+               initialize_llc_perf();
 
        /* Test runs until the callback setup() tells the test to stop. */
        while (1) {