linux-kernel - [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.6 38/41] cifs: Fix null pointer check in cifs

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Message-Id: <20200522144959.434379-38-sashal@kernel.org>
Date:   Fri, 22 May 2020 10:49:55 -0400
From:   Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Steve French <stfrench@...rosoft.com>,
        Coverity <scan-admin@...erity.com>,
        Shyam Prasad N <nspmangalore@...il.com>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org,
        samba-technical@...ts.samba.org
Subject: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.6 38/41] cifs: Fix null pointer check in cifs_read

From: Steve French <stfrench@...rosoft.com>

[ Upstream commit 9bd21d4b1a767c3abebec203342f3820dcb84662 ]

Coverity scan noted a redundant null check

Coverity-id: 728517
Reported-by: Coverity <scan-admin@...erity.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@...rosoft.com>
Reviewed-by: Shyam Prasad N <nspmangalore@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
---
 fs/cifs/file.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
index 5920820bfbd0..b30b03747dd6 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
@@ -4060,7 +4060,7 @@ cifs_read(struct file *file, char *read_data, size_t read_size, loff_t *offset)
 			 * than it negotiated since it will refuse the read
 			 * then.
 			 */
-			if ((tcon->ses) && !(tcon->ses->capabilities &
+			if (!(tcon->ses->capabilities &
 				tcon->ses->server->vals->cap_large_files)) {
 				current_read_size = min_t(uint,
 					current_read_size, CIFSMaxBufSize);
-- 
2.25.1