From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Iwai Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 12:21:11 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] ALSA: hda: Delete an unnecessary check before the function call "kobject_put" Message-Id: List-Id: References: <5307CAA2.8060406@users.sourceforge.net> <530A086E.8010901@users.sourceforge.net> <530A72AA.3000601@users.sourceforge.net> <530B5FB6.6010207@users.sourceforge.net> <530C5E18.1020800@users.sourceforge.net> <530CD2C4.4050903@users.sourceforge.net> <530CF8FF.8080600@users.sourceforge.net> <530DD06F.4090703@users.sourceforge.net> <5317A59D.4@users.sourceforge.net> <559D7AAD.8020500@users.sourceforge.net> In-Reply-To: <559D7AAD.8020500@users.sourceforge.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: SF Markus Elfring Cc: Jaroslav Kysela , alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, LKML , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Julia Lawall On Wed, 08 Jul 2015 21:31:57 +0200, SF Markus Elfring wrote: > > From: Markus Elfring > Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 21:26:02 +0200 > > The kobject_put() function tests whether its argument is NULL and then > returns immediately. Thus the test around the call is not needed. > > This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. > > Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring Applied, thanks. Takashi > --- > sound/hda/hdac_sysfs.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/sound/hda/hdac_sysfs.c b/sound/hda/hdac_sysfs.c > index 0a6ce3b..089b35f 100644 > --- a/sound/hda/hdac_sysfs.c > +++ b/sound/hda/hdac_sysfs.c > @@ -321,8 +321,7 @@ static void widget_tree_free(struct hdac_device *codec) > free_widget_node(*p, &widget_node_group); > kfree(tree->nodes); > } > - if (tree->root) > - kobject_put(tree->root); > + kobject_put(tree->root); > kfree(tree); > codec->widgets = NULL; > } > -- > 2.4.5 >