[PATCH v2] net: Hyper-V: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call "vfree"

SF Markus Elfring
2014-11-25T21:55:57Z

From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 22:33:45 +0100

The vfree() function performs also input parameter validation.
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>
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
---
drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
index 6b46311..6fc834e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -561,9 +561,7 @@ int netvsc_device_remove(struct hv_device *device)
vmbus_close(device->channel);

/* Release all resources */
- if (net_device->sub_cb_buf)
- vfree(net_device->sub_cb_buf);
-
+ vfree(net_device->sub_cb_buf);
free_netvsc_device(net_device);
return 0;
}
--
2.1.3