On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 04:16:48PM -0400, David Kershner wrote: > From: David Binder <david.binder@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Removes unnecessary checks for a NULL pointer in a non-API function. > > Signed-off-by: David Binder <david.binder@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: David Kershner <david.kershner@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: David Binder <david.binder@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c | 5 +---- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c > index 17468bf..1b4b338 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorhba/visorhba_main.c > @@ -141,9 +141,6 @@ static struct task_struct *visor_thread_start > */ > static void visor_thread_stop(struct task_struct *task) > { > - /* no thread running */ > - if (!task) > - return; > kthread_stop(task); > } Why is this a wrapper function at all anyway? Why not just call kthread_stop() instead of visor_thread_stop()? I'll take this, but you should get rid of it in the future. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel