netdev - [PATCH net-next v3] net/mlx5e: Remove NULL check before dev

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Date:   Tue,  4 Apr 2023 15:29:32 +0800
From:   Yang Li <yang.lee@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
        saeedm@...dia.com, leon@...nel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        simon.horman@...igine.com, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Yang Li <yang.lee@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        Abaci Robot <abaci@...ux.alibaba.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v3] net/mlx5e: Remove NULL check before dev_{put, hold}

./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.c:35:2-9: WARNING: NULL check before dev_{put, hold} functions is not needed.
./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.c:72:2-10: WARNING: NULL check before dev_{put, hold} functions is not needed.
./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.c:80:2-9: WARNING: NULL check before dev_{put, hold} functions is not needed.
./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun_encap.c:35:2-9: WARNING: NULL check before dev_{put, hold} functions is not needed.
./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun_encap.c:734:2-9: WARNING: NULL check before dev_{put, hold} functions is not needed.
./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun_encap.c:769:2-9: WARNING: NULL check before dev_{put, hold} functions is not needed.
./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c:1450:2-10: WARNING: NULL check before dev_{put, hold} functions is not needed.

Reported-by: Abaci Robot <abaci@...ux.alibaba.com>
Link: https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=4667
Signed-off-by: Yang Li <yang.lee@...ux.alibaba.com>
---

change in v3:
--According to Leon's suggestion, do this cleanup for whole driver.

 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.c    |  9 +++------
 .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun_encap.c  | 10 +++-------
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c      |  3 +--
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.c
index 00a04fdd756f..20f6e7ed7475 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun.c
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ static void mlx5e_tc_tun_route_attr_cleanup(struct mlx5e_tc_tun_route_attr *attr
 {
 	if (attr->n)
 		neigh_release(attr->n);
-	if (attr->route_dev)
-		dev_put(attr->route_dev);
+	dev_put(attr->route_dev);
 }
 
 struct mlx5e_tc_tunnel *mlx5e_get_tc_tun(struct net_device *tunnel_dev)
@@ -68,16 +67,14 @@ static int get_route_and_out_devs(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
 	 * while holding rcu read lock. Take the net_device for correctness
 	 * sake.
 	 */
-	if (uplink_upper)
-		dev_hold(uplink_upper);
+	dev_hold(uplink_upper);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	dst_is_lag_dev = (uplink_upper &&
 			  netif_is_lag_master(uplink_upper) &&
 			  real_dev == uplink_upper &&
 			  mlx5_lag_is_sriov(priv->mdev));
-	if (uplink_upper)
-		dev_put(uplink_upper);
+	dev_put(uplink_upper);
 
 	/* if the egress device isn't on the same HW e-switch or
 	 * it's a LAG device, use the uplink
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun_encap.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun_encap.c
index 20c2d2ecaf93..2cb2ba857155 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun_encap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_tun_encap.c
@@ -32,9 +32,7 @@ static int mlx5e_set_int_port_tunnel(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
 						&attr->action, out_index);
 
 out:
-	if (route_dev)
-		dev_put(route_dev);
-
+	dev_put(route_dev);
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -730,8 +728,7 @@ static int mlx5e_set_vf_tunnel(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw,
 	}
 
 out:
-	if (route_dev)
-		dev_put(route_dev);
+	dev_put(route_dev);
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -765,8 +762,7 @@ static int mlx5e_update_vf_tunnel(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw,
 	mlx5e_tc_match_to_reg_mod_hdr_change(esw->dev, mod_hdr_acts, VPORT_TO_REG, act_id, data);
 
 out:
-	if (route_dev)
-		dev_put(route_dev);
+	dev_put(route_dev);
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c
index 5d331b940f4d..f0216bf6e215 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lag/lag.c
@@ -1446,8 +1446,7 @@ struct net_device *mlx5_lag_get_roce_netdev(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev)
 	} else {
 		ndev = ldev->pf[MLX5_LAG_P1].netdev;
 	}
-	if (ndev)
-		dev_hold(ndev);
+	dev_hold(ndev);
 
 unlock:
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lag_lock, flags);
-- 
2.20.1.7.g153144c