The code looks good to me. I have also verified it on Intel KeemBay platform.

Reviewed-by: Sia Jee Heng <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Sia Jee Heng <[email protected]>

Thanks
Regards
Jee Heng
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colin King <[email protected]>
> Sent: 03 February 2021 9:47 PM
> To: Eugeniy Paltsev <[email protected]>; Vinod Koul
> <[email protected]>; Sia, Jee Heng <[email protected]>; Andy
> Shevchenko <[email protected]>;
> [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: [PATCH][next] dmaengine: dw-axi-dmac: remove redundant
> null check on desc
> 
> From: Colin Ian King <[email protected]>
> 
> The pointer desc is being null checked twice, the second null check is
> redundant because desc has not been re-assigned between the checks.
> Remove the redundant second null check on desc.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code")
> Fixes: ef6fb2d6f1ab ("dmaengine: dw-axi-dmac: simplify descriptor
> management")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c | 4 ----
>  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c
> b/drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c
> index ac3d81b72a15..d9e4ac3edb4e 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/dw-axi-dmac/dw-axi-dmac-platform.c
> @@ -919,10 +919,6 @@ dma_chan_prep_dma_memcpy(struct
> dma_chan *dchan, dma_addr_t dst_adr,
>               num++;
>       }
> 
> -     /* Total len of src/dest sg == 0, so no descriptor were
> allocated */
> -     if (unlikely(!desc))
> -             return NULL;
> -
>       /* Set end-of-link to the last link descriptor of list */
>       set_desc_last(&desc->hw_desc[num - 1]);
>       /* Managed transfer list */
> --
> 2.29.2

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