linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: qla2xxx: remove some redundant pointer assignments

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Message-ID: <yq137dewj3b.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Tue, 11 Apr 2017 20:44:08 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     qla2xxx-upstream@...gic.com,
        "James E . J . Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: qla2xxx: remove some redundant pointer assignments

Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com> writes:

> There are several local or function parameter pointers that are
> being assigned NULL after a kfree where and these have no effect
> and hence can be removed.

Applied to 4.12/scsi-queue.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering