From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751555AbdK0J01 (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Nov 2017 04:26:27 -0500 Received: from mga04.intel.com ([192.55.52.120]:19005 "EHLO mga04.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751225AbdK0J0Z (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Nov 2017 04:26:25 -0500 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.44,464,1505804400"; d="scan'208";a="6520048" Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 17:25:29 +0800 From: kbuild test robot To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Cc: kbuild-all@01.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, Shuah Khan , Colin Ian King , Satendra Singh Thakur , Sakari Ailus , Daniel Scheller , Ingo Molnar Subject: [PATCH] dvb_frontend: fix ifnullfree.cocci warnings Message-ID: <20171127092529.GA13087@lkp-ne02> References: <201711271722.IU7xlxg2%fengguang.wu@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201711271722.IU7xlxg2%fengguang.wu@intel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: fengguang.wu@intel.com X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on bee); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c:154:2-7: WARNING: NULL check before freeing functions like kfree, debugfs_remove, debugfs_remove_recursive or usb_free_urb is not needed. Maybe consider reorganizing relevant code to avoid passing NULL values. NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed. Based on checkpatch warning "kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required" and kfreeaddr.cocci by Julia Lawall. Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/free/ifnullfree.cocci Fixes: b1cb7372fa82 ("dvb_frontend: don't use-after-free the frontend struct") Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu --- dvb_frontend.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c +++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c @@ -150,8 +150,7 @@ static void __dvb_frontend_free(struct d dvb_frontend_invoke_release(fe, fe->ops.release); - if (fepriv) - kfree(fepriv); + kfree(fepriv); } static void dvb_frontend_free(struct kref *ref)