netdev - [PATCH] net: socket: drop unneeded likely() call around IS

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Date:   Wed,  5 Jun 2019 22:58:50 +0200
From:   "Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult" <info@...ux.net>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] net: socket: drop unneeded likely() call around IS_ERR()

From: Enrico Weigelt <info@...ux.net>

IS_ERR() already calls unlikely(), so this extra likely() call
around the !IS_ERR() is not needed.

Signed-off-by: Enrico Weigelt <info@...ux.net>
---
 net/socket.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index 38eec15..963df5d 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ static int sock_map_fd(struct socket *sock, int flags)
 	}
 
 	newfile = sock_alloc_file(sock, flags, NULL);
-	if (likely(!IS_ERR(newfile))) {
+	if (!IS_ERR(newfile)) {
 		fd_install(fd, newfile);
 		return fd;
 	}
-- 
1.9.1