From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751065AbbGIMVW (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Jul 2015 08:21:22 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:44671 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751251AbbGIMVO (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Jul 2015 08:21:14 -0400 Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 14:21:11 +0200 Message-ID: From: Takashi Iwai To: SF Markus Elfring Cc: Jaroslav Kysela , alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, LKML , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Julia Lawall Subject: Re: [PATCH] ALSA: hda: Delete an unnecessary check before the function call "kobject_put" In-Reply-To: <559D7AAD.8020500@users.sourceforge.net> 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> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) SEMI/1.14.6 (Maruoka) FLIM/1.14.9 (=?UTF-8?B?R29qxY0=?=) APEL/10.8 Emacs/24.5 (x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) MULE/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 >