linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [net/ethtool] ethnl_set_linkmodes: remove redundant null check

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Date:   Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:12:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     gaurav1086@...il.com
Cc:     kuba@...nel.org, mkubecek@...e.cz, f.fainelli@...il.com,
        andrew@...n.ch, linux@...pel-privat.de, yuehaibing@...wei.com,
        ayal@...lanox.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [net/ethtool] ethnl_set_linkmodes: remove redundant
 null check

From: Gaurav Singh <gaurav1086@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 00:58:44 -0400

> info cannot be NULL here since its being accessed earlier
> in the function: nlmsg_parse(info->nlhdr...). Remove this
> redundant NULL check.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gaurav Singh <gaurav1086@...il.com>

Applied, thank you.