Re: [PATCH] HID: hyperv: NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed.

[Benjamin Tissoires]

On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 6:30 PM Lucas Tanure <tanure@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Fix below warnings reported by coccicheck:
> drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c:197:2-7: WARNING: NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed.
> drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c:211:2-7: WARNING: NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lucas Tanure <tanure@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Acked-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxxxxx>

Sasha, do you prefer taking this through your tree or through the HID
one. I don't think we have much scheduled for hyperv, so it's up to
you.

Cheers,
Benjamin

>  drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c b/drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c
> index dddfca555df9..0b6ee1dee625 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-hyperv.c
> @@ -193,8 +193,7 @@ static void mousevsc_on_receive_device_info(struct mousevsc_dev *input_device,
>                 goto cleanup;
>
>         /* The pointer is not NULL when we resume from hibernation */
> -       if (input_device->hid_desc != NULL)
> -               kfree(input_device->hid_desc);
> +       kfree(input_device->hid_desc);
>         input_device->hid_desc = kmemdup(desc, desc->bLength, GFP_ATOMIC);
>
>         if (!input_device->hid_desc)
> @@ -207,8 +206,7 @@ static void mousevsc_on_receive_device_info(struct mousevsc_dev *input_device,
>         }
>
>         /* The pointer is not NULL when we resume from hibernation */
> -       if (input_device->report_desc != NULL)
> -               kfree(input_device->report_desc);
> +       kfree(input_device->report_desc);
>         input_device->report_desc = kzalloc(input_device->report_desc_size,
>                                           GFP_ATOMIC);
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>