linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 1/4] staging/lustre/lnet: Drop useless LASSERT in ksocknal_select

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Message-Id: <1398651958-5103-2-git-send-email-green@linuxhacker.ru>
Date:	Sun, 27 Apr 2014 22:25:55 -0400
From:	Oleg Drokin <green@...uxhacker.ru>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Cc:	Oleg Drokin <green@...uxhacker.ru>,
	Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 1/4] staging/lustre/lnet: Drop useless LASSERT in ksocknal_select_ips

It should never be NULL because our interface list is up to date,
and even if it does, we'll just crash anyway so we are no better off.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>
---
 drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd.c | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd.c
index 21d36ee..a391d13 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/socklnd/socklnd.c
@@ -793,8 +793,6 @@ ksocknal_select_ips(ksock_peer_t *peer, __u32 *peerips, int n_peerips)
 			ip = peer->ksnp_passive_ips[i];
 			best_iface = ksocknal_ip2iface(peer->ksnp_ni, ip);
 
-			/* peer passive ips are kept up to date */
-			LASSERT(best_iface != NULL);
 		} else {
 			/* choose a new interface */
 			LASSERT (i == peer->ksnp_n_passive_ips);
@@ -835,8 +833,6 @@ ksocknal_select_ips(ksock_peer_t *peer, __u32 *peerips, int n_peerips)
 			peer->ksnp_n_passive_ips = i+1;
 		}
 
-		LASSERT (best_iface != NULL);
-
 		/* mark the best matching peer IP used */
 		j = ksocknal_match_peerip(best_iface, peerips, n_peerips);
 		peerips[j] = 0;
-- 
1.9.0

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