linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usb: remove useless condition _ep

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Date:   Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:09:21 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Andrey Strachuk <strochuk@...ras.ru>
Cc:     Peter Chen <peter.chen@...nel.org>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        ldv-project@...uxtesting.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: remove useless condition _ep_queue()

On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 06:25:03PM +0300, Andrey Strachuk wrote:
> Comparison of 'ep' with NULL is useless since
> 'ep' is a result of container_of and cannot be NULL
> in any reasonable scenario.
> 
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Strachuk <strochuk@...ras.ru>
> Fixes: 2dbc5c4c8314 ("usb: chipidea: get rid of camelcase names")
> ---
>  drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Subject line is wrong :(

Also this is not a "Fix".