netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] liquidio: remove unnecessary NULL check before kfree in delete

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Message-Id: <20171019.132811.2090742958169338799.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:28:11 +0100 (WEST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     garsilva@...eddedor.com
Cc:     derek.chickles@...iumnetworks.com,
        satananda.burla@...iumnetworks.com,
        felix.manlunas@...iumnetworks.com,
        raghu.vatsavayi@...iumnetworks.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, garsilva@...eddedorcom
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] liquidio: remove unnecessary NULL check before
 kfree in delete_glists

From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@...eddedor.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 13:59:20 -0500

> NULL check before freeing functions like kfree is not needed.
> 
> This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@...eddedor.com>

Applied to net-next.