netdev - [PATCH] tcp: md5: remove unneeded check in tcp_v4_parse_md5

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Date:	Sun, 3 Aug 2014 22:45:19 +0400
From:	Dmitry Popov <ixaphire@...tor.net>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] tcp: md5: remove unneeded check in tcp_v4_parse_md5_keys

tcpm_key is an array inside struct tcp_md5sig, there is no need to check it
against NULL.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Popov <ixaphire@...tor.net>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
index 77cccda..8ea4eff 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
@@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ static int tcp_v4_parse_md5_keys(struct sock *sk, char __user *optval,
 	if (sin->sin_family != AF_INET)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (!cmd.tcpm_key || !cmd.tcpm_keylen)
+	if (!cmd.tcpm_keylen)
 		return tcp_md5_do_del(sk, (union tcp_md5_addr *)&sin->sin_addr.s_addr,
 				      AF_INET);
 
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