From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: [PATCH 12/36] netfilter: ip6t_SYNPROXY: unnecessary to check whether ip6_route_output returns NULL Date: Mon, 9 May 2016 20:46:30 +0200 Message-ID: <1462819614-5402-13-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> References: <1462819614-5402-1-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1462819614-5402-1-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netfilter-devel.vger.kernel.org From: Liping Zhang ip6_route_output() will never return a NULL pointer, so there's no need to check it. Signed-off-by: Liping Zhang Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso --- net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_SYNPROXY.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_SYNPROXY.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_SYNPROXY.c index 5d778dd..06bed74 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_SYNPROXY.c +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_SYNPROXY.c @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ synproxy_send_tcp(struct net *net, fl6.fl6_dport = nth->dest; security_skb_classify_flow((struct sk_buff *)skb, flowi6_to_flowi(&fl6)); dst = ip6_route_output(net, NULL, &fl6); - if (dst == NULL || dst->error) { + if (dst->error) { dst_release(dst); goto free_nskb; } -- 2.1.4