[PATCH] irq: remove superfluous NULL pointer check in check_irq_resend()

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Thu Aug 06 2009 - 15:49:27 EST


From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [PATCH] irq: remove superfluous NULL pointer check in check_irq_resend()

This takes care of the following entry from Dan's list:

kernel/irq/resend.c +73 check_irq_resend(17) warning: variable derefenced before check 'desc->chip'

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Eugene Teo <eteo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/irq/resend.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: b/kernel/irq/resend.c
===================================================================
--- a/kernel/irq/resend.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/resend.c
@@ -70,8 +70,7 @@ void check_irq_resend(struct irq_desc *d
if ((status & (IRQ_LEVEL | IRQ_PENDING | IRQ_REPLAY)) == IRQ_PENDING) {
desc->status = (status & ~IRQ_PENDING) | IRQ_REPLAY;

- if (!desc->chip || !desc->chip->retrigger ||
- !desc->chip->retrigger(irq)) {
+ if (!desc->chip->retrigger || !desc->chip->retrigger(irq)) {
#ifdef CONFIG_HARDIRQS_SW_RESEND
/* Set it pending and activate the softirq: */
set_bit(irq, irqs_resend);
--
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