netdev - Re: [PATCH nf-next] net-ipvs: Delete an unnecessary check before the function call "module

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Message-ID: <20150715170000.GA4304@salvia>
Date:	Wed, 15 Jul 2015 19:00:00 +0200
From:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
Cc:	lvs-devel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
	Wensong Zhang <wensong@...ux-vs.org>,
	Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>,
	Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf-next] net-ipvs: Delete an unnecessary check before the
 function call "module_put"

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 03:42:49PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> 
> The module_put() function tests whether its argument is NULL and then
> returns immediately. Thus the test around the call is not needed.
> 
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>

Applied, thanks Simon.
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