linux-kernel - [PATCH Resend] tty: vt: Remove redundant null check before kfree.

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Date:	Thu, 22 Nov 2012 12:18:05 +0530
From:	Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@...aro.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, jslaby@...e.cz, sachin.kamat@...aro.org
Subject: [PATCH Resend] tty: vt: Remove redundant null check before kfree.

kfree on a NULL pointer is a no-op.

Signed-off-by: Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@...aro.org>
---
 drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c |    6 ++----
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c b/drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c
index 2aaa0c2..248381b 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c
@@ -410,10 +410,8 @@ static void con_release_unimap(struct uni_pagedir *p)
 		kfree(p->inverse_translations[i]);
 		p->inverse_translations[i] = NULL;
 	}
-	if (p->inverse_trans_unicode) {
-		kfree(p->inverse_trans_unicode);
-		p->inverse_trans_unicode = NULL;
-	}
+	kfree(p->inverse_trans_unicode);
+	p->inverse_trans_unicode = NULL;
 }
 
 /* Caller must hold the console lock */
-- 
1.7.4.1

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