From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752684AbaKUUPK (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Nov 2014 15:15:10 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:38470 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751848AbaKUUPH (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Nov 2014 15:15:07 -0500 Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 15:15:03 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <20141121.151503.1986113223309494197.davem@davemloft.net> To: elfring@users.sourceforge.net Cc: haiyangz@microsoft.com, kys@microsoft.com, devel@linuxdriverproject.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, julia.lawall@lip6.fr Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: Hyper-V: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call "vfree" From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <546DF9D7.6080801@users.sourceforge.net> References: <5317A59D.4@users.sourceforge.net> <546DF9D7.6080801@users.sourceforge.net> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.5 on Emacs 24.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.7 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Fri, 21 Nov 2014 12:15:07 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: SF Markus Elfring Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 15:25:27 +0100 > From: Markus Elfring > Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 15:15:21 +0100 > > The vfree() function performs also input parameter validation. Thus the test > around the call is not needed. > > This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. > > Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring This does not apply to the net-next tree, please respin.