From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> dev was tested just above, so drop the second test. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @r@ expression *x; expression e; identifier l; @@ if (x == NULL || ...) { ... when forall return ...; } ... when != goto l; when != x = e when != &x *x == NULL // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu.c b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu.c index adb0ba0..2c4a501 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu.c @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static bool check_device(struct device *dev) return false; /* No device or no PCI device */ - if (!dev || dev->bus != &pci_bus_type) + if (dev->bus != &pci_bus_type) return false; devid = get_device_id(dev); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html