netdev - Re: [PATCH wireless v3 -next] brcmfmac: Delete useless kfree code

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Message-Id: <20210114173218.EAEB1C433C6@smtp.codeaurora.org>
Date:   Thu, 14 Jan 2021 17:32:18 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Zheng Yongjun <zhengyongjun3@...wei.com>
Cc:     <davem@...emloft.net>, <kuba@...nel.org>,
        <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
        <brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@...adcom.com>,
        <SHA-cyfmac-dev-list@...ineon.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <Markus.Elfring@....de>,
        Zheng Yongjun <zhengyongjun3@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH wireless v3 -next] brcmfmac: Delete useless kfree code

Zheng Yongjun <zhengyongjun3@...wei.com> wrote:

> A null pointer will be passed to a kfree() call after a kzalloc() call failed.
> This code is useless. Thus delete the extra function call.
> 
> A goto statement is also no longer needed. Thus adjust an if branch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zheng Yongjun <zhengyongjun3@...wei.com>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

73c655410181 brcmfmac: Delete useless kfree code

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20201222135113.20680-1-zhengyongjun3@huawei.com/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches