linux-kernel - [PATCH] ftrace: Remove an unneeded condition

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Date:   Fri, 31 Mar 2017 18:21:30 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] ftrace: Remove an unneeded condition

We know that "mod_matches" is true here so there is no need to check
again.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index b9691ee8f6c1..efa396f183d2 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -3586,7 +3586,7 @@ ftrace_match_record(struct dyn_ftrace *rec, struct ftrace_glob *func_g,
 				return 0;
 		}
 
-		if (mod_matches && exclude_mod)
+		if (exclude_mod)
 			return 0;
 
 func_match: