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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] liquidio: remove unnecessary NULL check before kfree in delete_glists
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 01:59:20PM -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> NULL check before freeing functions like kfree is not needed.
>
> This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
> ---
> This code was tested by compilation only.
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_main.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_main.c
> index 2e993ce..e4a112c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_main.c
> @@ -435,8 +435,7 @@ static void delete_glists(struct lio *lio)
> do {
> g = (struct octnic_gather *)
> list_delete_head(&lio->glist[i]);
> - if (g)
> - kfree(g);
> + kfree(g);
> } while (g);
>
> if (lio->glists_virt_base && lio->glists_virt_base[i] &&
> --
> 2.7.4
>

Acked-by: Felix Manlunas <felix.manlunas@cavium.com>

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