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CPPC-CPUFreq: Delete an unnecessary check before the function call "kfree"

Message ID 563BB8DF.7020908@users.sourceforge.net (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Rafael Wysocki
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SF Markus Elfring Nov. 5, 2015, 8:15 p.m. UTC
From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 21:10:29 +0100

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>
---
 drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Viresh Kumar Nov. 6, 2015, 1:42 a.m. UTC | #1
On 05-11-15, 21:15, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 21:10:29 +0100
> 
> 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>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Rafael J. Wysocki Nov. 7, 2015, 1:10 a.m. UTC | #2
On Friday, November 06, 2015 07:12:28 AM Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 05-11-15, 21:15, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> > From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
> > Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 21:10:29 +0100
> > 
> > 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>
> > ---
> >  drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c | 3 +--
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>

Applied, thanks!

Rafael

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diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
index 93c219f..e8cb334 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cppc_cpufreq.c
@@ -166,8 +166,7 @@  static int __init cppc_cpufreq_init(void)
 
 out:
 	for_each_possible_cpu(i)
-		if (all_cpu_data[i])
-			kfree(all_cpu_data[i]);
+		kfree(all_cpu_data[i]);
 
 	kfree(all_cpu_data);
 	return -ENODEV;