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* [PATCH] net/sched: remove redundant null check on head
@ 2017-05-03 13:50 Colin King
  2017-05-03 14:15 ` Jiri Pirko
  2017-05-04 15:01 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Colin King @ 2017-05-03 13:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jamal Hadi Salim, Cong Wang, Jiri Pirko, netdev
  Cc: kernel-janitors, David S . Miller, linux-kernel

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

head is previously null checked and so the 2nd null check on head
is redundant and therefore can be removed.

Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1399505 ("Logically dead code")

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 net/sched/cls_matchall.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sched/cls_matchall.c b/net/sched/cls_matchall.c
index 2efb36c08f2a..dee469fed967 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_matchall.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_matchall.c
@@ -203,8 +203,7 @@ static int mall_change(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *in_skb,
 
 	*arg = (unsigned long) head;
 	rcu_assign_pointer(tp->root, new);
-	if (head)
-		call_rcu(&head->rcu, mall_destroy_rcu);
+	call_rcu(&head->rcu, mall_destroy_rcu);
 	return 0;
 
 err_replace_hw_filter:
-- 
2.11.0

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* Re: [PATCH] net/sched: remove redundant null check on head
  2017-05-03 13:50 [PATCH] net/sched: remove redundant null check on head Colin King
@ 2017-05-03 14:15 ` Jiri Pirko
  2017-05-04 15:01 ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jiri Pirko @ 2017-05-03 14:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Colin King
  Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim, Cong Wang, netdev, kernel-janitors,
	David S . Miller, linux-kernel

Wed, May 03, 2017 at 03:50:40PM CEST, colin.king@canonical.com wrote:
>From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
>head is previously null checked and so the 2nd null check on head
>is redundant and therefore can be removed.
>
>Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1399505 ("Logically dead code")
>
>Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>

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* Re: [PATCH] net/sched: remove redundant null check on head
  2017-05-03 13:50 [PATCH] net/sched: remove redundant null check on head Colin King
  2017-05-03 14:15 ` Jiri Pirko
@ 2017-05-04 15:01 ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2017-05-04 15:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: colin.king
  Cc: jhs, xiyou.wangcong, jiri, netdev, kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

From: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Date: Wed,  3 May 2017 14:50:40 +0100

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> head is previously null checked and so the 2nd null check on head
> is redundant and therefore can be removed.
> 
> Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1399505 ("Logically dead code")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Applied.

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