Re: [PATCH 1/1] staging: rtl8723au: Remove unnecessary null test before kfree

From: Jes Sorensen
Date: Tue Jul 01 2014 - 03:22:58 EST


Fabian Frederick <fabf@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Fix checkpatch warning:
> WARNING: kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required
>
> Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_cmd.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_cmd.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_cmd.c
> index 1696cb8..6af2b4a 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_cmd.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_cmd.c
> @@ -516,9 +516,7 @@ int rtw_joinbss_cmd23a(struct rtw_adapter *padapter,
>
> psecnetwork = &psecuritypriv->sec_bss;
> if (!psecnetwork) {
> - if (pcmd)
> - kfree(pcmd);
> -
> + kfree(pcmd);
> res = _FAIL;
>
> RT_TRACE(_module_rtl871x_cmd_c_, _drv_err_,

Thanks, I applied this one to the rtl8723au tree.

Jes
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