linux-kernel - [PATCH] watchdog: pcwd_usb: remove needless check before usb_free

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Message-Id: <20200713055348.21620-1-vulab@iscas.ac.cn>
Date:   Mon, 13 Jul 2020 05:53:48 +0000
From:   Xu Wang <vulab@...as.ac.cn>
To:     wim@...ux-watchdog.org, linux@...ck-us.net,
        linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Xu Wang <vulab@...as.ac.cn>
Subject: [PATCH] watchdog: pcwd_usb: remove needless check before usb_free_coherent()

usb_free_coherent() is safe with NULL usb_pcwd->intr_buffer and 
this check is not required.

Signed-off-by: Xu Wang <vulab@...as.ac.cn>
---
 drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
index 2f44af1831d0..6726301ac02e 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
@@ -585,9 +585,8 @@ static struct notifier_block usb_pcwd_notifier = {
 static inline void usb_pcwd_delete(struct usb_pcwd_private *usb_pcwd)
 {
 	usb_free_urb(usb_pcwd->intr_urb);
-	if (usb_pcwd->intr_buffer != NULL)
-		usb_free_coherent(usb_pcwd->udev, usb_pcwd->intr_size,
-				  usb_pcwd->intr_buffer, usb_pcwd->intr_dma);
+	usb_free_coherent(usb_pcwd->udev, usb_pcwd->intr_size,
+			  usb_pcwd->intr_buffer, usb_pcwd->intr_dma);
 	kfree(usb_pcwd);
 }
 
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