net/rds/ib.c:115:2-7: WARNING: NULL check before freeing functions like kfree, debugfs_remove, debugfs_remove_recursive or usb_free_urb is not needed. Maybe consider reorganizing relevant code to avoid passing NULL values.
NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed.
Based on checkpatch warning
"kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required"
and kfreeaddr.cocci by Julia Lawall.
Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/free/ifnullfree.cocci
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <redacted>
---
ib.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/net/rds/ib.c
+++ b/net/rds/ib.c
@@ -111,8 +111,7 @@ static void rds_ib_dev_free(struct work_
kfree(i_ipaddr);
}
- if (rds_ibdev->vector_load)
- kfree(rds_ibdev->vector_load);
+ kfree(rds_ibdev->vector_load);
kfree(rds_ibdev);
}
On 2/23/2017 4:47 AM, kbuild test robot wrote:
net/rds/ib.c:115:2-7: WARNING: NULL check before freeing functions like kfree, debugfs_remove, debugfs_remove_recursive or usb_free_urb is not needed. Maybe consider reorganizing relevant code to avoid passing NULL values.
NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed.
Based on checkpatch warning
"kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required"
and kfreeaddr.cocci by Julia Lawall.
Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/free/ifnullfree.cocci
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <redacted>
---
Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <redacted>
From: kbuild test robot <redacted>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 20:47:01 +0800
net/rds/ib.c:115:2-7: WARNING: NULL check before freeing functions like kfree, debugfs_remove, debugfs_remove_recursive or usb_free_urb is not needed. Maybe consider reorganizing relevant code to avoid passing NULL values.
NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed.
Based on checkpatch warning
"kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required"
and kfreeaddr.cocci by Julia Lawall.
Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/free/ifnullfree.cocci
Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <redacted>
Applied.