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* [PATCH 1/1] staging: rtl8723au: Another case of unnecessary null test before kfree
@ 2014-06-29  7:49 Fabian Frederick
  2014-07-01  7:01 ` Jes Sorensen
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Fabian Frederick @ 2014-06-29  7:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Fabian Frederick, Larry Finger, Jes Sorensen, linux-wireless

Fix checkpatch warning:
WARNING: kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required

Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c
index c8700b3..8714ae3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c
@@ -1270,8 +1270,7 @@ static void update_bcn_wps_ie(struct rtw_adapter *padapter)
 		pnetwork->IELength = wps_offset + (wps_ielen+2) + remainder_ielen;
 	}
 
-	if (pbackup_remainder_ie)
-		kfree(pbackup_remainder_ie);
+	kfree(pbackup_remainder_ie);
 }
 
 static void update_bcn_p2p_ie(struct rtw_adapter *padapter)
-- 
1.8.4.5


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* Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging: rtl8723au: Another case of unnecessary null test before kfree
  2014-06-29  7:49 [PATCH 1/1] staging: rtl8723au: Another case of unnecessary null test before kfree Fabian Frederick
@ 2014-07-01  7:01 ` Jes Sorensen
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jes Sorensen @ 2014-07-01  7:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Fabian Frederick; +Cc: linux-kernel, Larry Finger, linux-wireless

Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be> writes:
> Fix checkpatch warning:
> WARNING: kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required
>
> Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
> Cc: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
> Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c
> index c8700b3..8714ae3 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_ap.c
> @@ -1270,8 +1270,7 @@ static void update_bcn_wps_ie(struct rtw_adapter *padapter)
>  		pnetwork->IELength = wps_offset + (wps_ielen+2) + remainder_ielen;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (pbackup_remainder_ie)
> -		kfree(pbackup_remainder_ie);
> +	kfree(pbackup_remainder_ie);
>  }
>  
>  static void update_bcn_p2p_ie(struct rtw_adapter *padapter)

This one is no longer an issue due to other changes in my tree.

Cheers,
Jes

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