linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next] scsi: lpfc: Remove unnecessary null check before kfree

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Message-ID: <yq17e8hz8cu.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Tue, 16 Jul 2019 22:46:09 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
Cc:     <james.smart@...adcom.com>, <dick.kennedy@...adcom.com>,
        <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>, <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] scsi: lpfc: Remove unnecessary null check before kfree


YueHaibing,

> A null check before a kfree is redundant, so remove it.
> This is detected by coccinelle.

Applied to 5.4/scsi-queue. Thanks!

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering