netdev - [PATCH net-next] IPv6: Removing unnecessary NULL checks introduced in 4a287eba2de395713d8b2b2aeaa69fa086832d34.

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Date:	Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:58:59 +0200
From:	Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@....com>
To:	davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next] IPv6: Removing unnecessary NULL checks introduced
 in 4a287eba2de395713d8b2b2aeaa69fa086832d34.


This patch removes unnecessary NULL checks noticed by Dan Carpenter.
Checks were introduced in commit
4a287eba2de395713d8b2b2aeaa69fa086832d34 to net-next.


Signed-off-by: Matti Vaittinen <Mazziesaccount@...il.com>
--
diff -uNr commit4a287eba2de395713d8b2b2aeaa69fa086832d34.orig/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c commit4a287eba2de395713d8b2b2aeaa69fa086832d34.new/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c
--- commit4a287eba2de395713d8b2b2aeaa69fa086832d34.orig/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c	2011-11-15 12:17:37.000000000 +0200
+++ commit4a287eba2de395713d8b2b2aeaa69fa086832d34.new/net/ipv6/ip6_fib.c	2011-11-15 12:25:59.000000000 +0200
@@ -635,10 +635,9 @@
 {
 	struct rt6_info *iter = NULL;
 	struct rt6_info **ins;
-	int replace = (NULL != info &&
-	    NULL != info->nlh &&
+	int replace = (NULL != info->nlh &&
 	    (info->nlh->nlmsg_flags&NLM_F_REPLACE));
-	int add = ((NULL == info || NULL == info->nlh) ||
+	int add = (NULL == info->nlh ||
 	    (info->nlh->nlmsg_flags&NLM_F_CREATE));
 	int found = 0;
 
@@ -755,7 +754,7 @@
 	int err = -ENOMEM;
 	int allow_create = 1;
 	int replace_required = 0;
-	if (NULL != info && NULL != info->nlh) {
+	if (NULL != info->nlh) {
 		if (!(info->nlh->nlmsg_flags&NLM_F_CREATE))
 			allow_create = 0;
 		if ((info->nlh->nlmsg_flags&NLM_F_REPLACE))





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