The password parser has an unnecessary check for a NULL value which triggers warnings in source checking tools. The code contains artifacts from the old parsing code which are no longer required. Signed-off-by: Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/cifs/connect.c | 3 +-- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c index 302a15c..0511fdb 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -1565,8 +1565,7 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(const char *mountdata, const char *devname, /* Obtain the value string */ value = strchr(data, '='); - if (value != NULL) - *value++ = '\0'; + value++; /* Set tmp_end to end of the string */ tmp_end = (char *) value + strlen(value); -- 1.7.7.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html