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* [Patch] remove unnessecairy check in drivers/scsi/sg.c
@ 2006-09-24 22:51 Eric Sesterhenn
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From: Eric Sesterhenn @ 2006-09-24 22:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel; +Cc: dgilbert

hi,

coverity spotted this (cid #758). All callers dereference sfp,
so we dont need this check. In addition to this, we dereference
it earlier in the function.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@gmx.de>

--- linux-2.6.18-git3/drivers/scsi/sg.c.orig	2006-09-24 22:11:36.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.18-git3/drivers/scsi/sg.c	2006-09-24 22:12:14.000000000 +0200
@@ -1828,7 +1828,7 @@ sg_build_indirect(Sg_scatter_hold * schp
 	int blk_size = buff_size;
 	struct page *p = NULL;
 
-	if ((blk_size < 0) || (!sfp))
+	if (blk_size < 0)
 		return -EFAULT;
 	if (0 == blk_size)
 		++blk_size;	/* don't know why */



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