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* [PATCH -next] net/mlx5: Remove NULL check before dev_{put, hold}
@ 2023-02-22  2:29 Yang Li
  2023-02-22  9:34 ` Leon Romanovsky
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Yang Li @ 2023-02-22  2:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: kuba
  Cc: davem, saeedm, leon, edumazet, pabeni, netdev, linux-rdma,
	linux-kernel, Yang Li, Abaci Robot

The call netdev_{put, hold} of dev_{put, hold} will check NULL,
so there is no need to check before using dev_{put, hold},
remove it to silence the warning:

./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c:714:2-9: WARNING: NULL check before dev_{put, hold} functions is not needed.

Reported-by: Abaci Robot <abaci@linux.alibaba.com>
Link: https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=4174
Signed-off-by: Yang Li <yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c
index e24b46953542..8f7452dc00ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c
@@ -710,8 +710,7 @@ void mlx5e_rep_tc_receive(struct mlx5_cqe64 *cqe, struct mlx5e_rq *rq,
 	else
 		napi_gro_receive(rq->cq.napi, skb);
 
-	if (tc_priv.fwd_dev)
-		dev_put(tc_priv.fwd_dev);
+	dev_put(tc_priv.fwd_dev);
 
 	return;
 
-- 
2.20.1.7.g153144c


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* Re: [PATCH -next] net/mlx5: Remove NULL check before dev_{put, hold}
  2023-02-22  2:29 [PATCH -next] net/mlx5: Remove NULL check before dev_{put, hold} Yang Li
@ 2023-02-22  9:34 ` Leon Romanovsky
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Leon Romanovsky @ 2023-02-22  9:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Yang Li
  Cc: kuba, davem, saeedm, edumazet, pabeni, netdev, linux-rdma,
	linux-kernel, Abaci Robot

On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 10:29:44AM +0800, Yang Li wrote:
> The call netdev_{put, hold} of dev_{put, hold} will check NULL,
> so there is no need to check before using dev_{put, hold},
> remove it to silence the warning:
> 
> ./drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c:714:2-9: WARNING: NULL check before dev_{put, hold} functions is not needed.
> 
> Reported-by: Abaci Robot <abaci@linux.alibaba.com>
> Link: https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=4174
> Signed-off-by: Yang Li <yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/rep/tc.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 

Please submit this patch with fixed title from -next to be net-next
after merge window.

Thanks

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