linux-kernel - Re: net: sched: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call "kfree"

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Message-ID: <546DB2E8.10809@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:22:48 +0100
From:	Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@...hat.com>
To:	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
CC:	SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net: sched: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function
 call "kfree"

On 11/20/2014 09:47 AM, Julia Lawall wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2014, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
>
>>> Marcus, what tree are you looking at?
>>
>> I dared to base this update suggestion on the source files
>> for Linux 3.17.3. Are newer software developments relevant here?
>
> You should always use linux-next.  You should update it every day.

Well, if you send in cleanups to netdev, you should always target
the net-next tree:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git
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