Since kfree(NULL) is safe there is no need to place a check before it. Issue reported by checkpatch.pl Signed-off-by: Sumit Pundir <pundirsumit11@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/lib-move.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/lib-move.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/lib-move.c index d724c4c..c673037 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/lib-move.c +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/lib-move.c @@ -2146,8 +2146,7 @@ lnet_create_reply_msg(struct lnet_ni *ni, struct lnet_msg *getmsg) the_lnet.ln_counters[cpt]->drop_length += getmd->md_length; lnet_net_unlock(cpt); - if (msg) - kfree(msg); + kfree(msg); return NULL; } -- 2.7.4 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel