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authorDan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>2010-05-22 22:42:38 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2010-06-17 13:36:33 -0700
commitf25bd6bfdf9bccd8164c151b027f9c14ec07960b (patch)
treef3574b5fb8f244845b0dd8fdfaea3ca1ba36b9bd
parentc5da20905c8ce21a73a9b443e5d7ef0dc623cff0 (diff)
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Staging: comedi: cleanup: remove unneeded null checks
These checks are obviously pointless because kfree() can handle null dereferences. But really the main problem is that if the pointers were null that would cause problems on the ealier lines. The dereferences would cause an oops and the _release() functions use ->priv to determine which IRQ to free. I looked into it and quite a few of the detach functions assume link->priv is non-null. It seems like we can remove these checks. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_das16_cs.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08_cs.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_700.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_dio24.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/quatech_daqp_cs.c3
5 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_das16_cs.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_das16_cs.c
index cfeb11f..d8d4ed6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_das16_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/cb_das16_cs.c
@@ -719,8 +719,7 @@ static void das16cs_pcmcia_detach(struct pcmcia_device *link)
((struct local_info_t *)link->priv)->stop = 1;
das16cs_pcmcia_release(link);
/* This points to the parent struct local_info_t struct */
- if (link->priv)
- kfree(link->priv);
+ kfree(link->priv);
} /* das16cs_pcmcia_detach */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08_cs.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08_cs.c
index 8761a6d..fb561ab 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08_cs.c
@@ -206,8 +206,7 @@ static void das08_pcmcia_detach(struct pcmcia_device *link)
das08_pcmcia_release(link);
/* This points to the parent struct local_info_t struct */
- if (link->priv)
- kfree(link->priv);
+ kfree(link->priv);
} /* das08_pcmcia_detach */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_700.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_700.c
index 6ec77bf..701abd9 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_700.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_700.c
@@ -537,8 +537,7 @@ static void dio700_cs_detach(struct pcmcia_device *link)
dio700_release(link);
/* This points to the parent struct local_info_t struct */
- if (link->priv)
- kfree(link->priv);
+ kfree(link->priv);
} /* dio700_cs_detach */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_dio24.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_dio24.c
index e4865b1..0b65f24 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_dio24.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/ni_daq_dio24.c
@@ -289,8 +289,7 @@ static void dio24_cs_detach(struct pcmcia_device *link)
dio24_release(link);
/* This points to the parent local_info_t struct */
- if (link->priv)
- kfree(link->priv);
+ kfree(link->priv);
} /* dio24_cs_detach */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/quatech_daqp_cs.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/quatech_daqp_cs.c
index a91db6c..78eb254 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/quatech_daqp_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/quatech_daqp_cs.c
@@ -1076,8 +1076,7 @@ static void daqp_cs_detach(struct pcmcia_device *link)
/* Unlink device structure, and free it */
dev_table[dev->table_index] = NULL;
- if (dev)
- kfree(dev);
+ kfree(dev);
} /* daqp_cs_detach */
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