linux-kernel - [PATCH] kconfig: remove useless pointer check in conf_write

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Date:   Sat, 11 May 2019 01:56:48 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
To:     linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] kconfig: remove useless pointer check in conf_write_dep()

conf_write_dep() has just one caller:

    conf_write_dep("include/config/auto.conf.cmd");

"name" always points to a valid string.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
---

 scripts/kconfig/confdata.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
index 399973e..431b805 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/confdata.c
@@ -961,8 +961,6 @@ static int conf_write_dep(const char *name)
 	struct file *file;
 	FILE *out;
 
-	if (!name)
-		name = ".kconfig.d";
 	out = fopen("..config.tmp", "w");
 	if (!out)
 		return 1;
-- 
2.7.4