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From: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] xen-scsiback: Delete an unnecessary check before the
 function call "kfree"
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 07:01:48 +0200
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On 16/07/16 22:22, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 21:21:05 +0200
> 
> The kfree() function tests whether its argument is NULL and then
> returns immediately. Thus the test around the call is not needed.
> 
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>

Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>


Juergen