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* [patch resend] V4L/DVB: tm6000: remove unneeded NULL check
@ 2011-03-07 21:13 Dan Carpenter
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From: Dan Carpenter @ 2011-03-07 21:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
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We're testing the wrong variable here, and anyway list_entry() never
returns NULL.  We already verified that the list is not empty.

This was added by: 721f507b694f "V4L/DVB (12842): tm6000: avoid kernel
panic while retrieving the filling buffer"

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>

diff --git a/drivers/staging/tm6000/tm6000-video.c b/drivers/staging/tm6000/tm6000-video.c
index b550340..e1c6ec8 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/tm6000/tm6000-video.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/tm6000/tm6000-video.c
@@ -179,9 +179,6 @@ static inline void get_next_buf(struct tm6000_dmaqueue *dma_q,
 	*buf = list_entry(dma_q->active.next,
 			struct tm6000_buffer, vb.queue);
 
-	if (!buf)
-		return;
-
 	/* Cleans up buffer - Usefull for testing for frame/URB loss */
 	outp = videobuf_to_vmalloc(&(*buf)->vb);
 

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