linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] char: tpm: remove unnecessary NULL check

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Message-ID: <1497832542.14670.1.camel@linux.intel.com>
Date:   Mon, 19 Jun 2017 02:35:42 +0200
From:   Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
To:     "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@...eddedor.com>,
        Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@....de>,
        Marcel Selhorst <tpmdd@...horst.net>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>
Cc:     tpmdd-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] char: tpm: remove unnecessary NULL check

On Tue, 2017-06-13 at 14:55 -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Remove unnecessary NULL check.
> Pointer _chip_ cannot be NULL in this instance.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1397646
> Cc: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@...ux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@...eddedor.com>

Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkine@...ux.intel.com>
Tested-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkine@...ux.intel.com>
(compilation)

/Jarkko