We dereference "wmi" on the line before and also when we initialize "ah". This check has always been after a dereference since the first commit a couple months ago. Looking through the code, it looks like "wmi" can't actually be null here so I just removed the check. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c index e23172c..6260faa 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c @@ -279,9 +279,6 @@ int ath9k_wmi_cmd(struct wmi *wmi, enum wmi_cmd_id cmd_id, if (wmi->drv_priv->op_flags & OP_UNPLUGGED) return 0; - if (!wmi) - return -EINVAL; - skb = alloc_skb(headroom + cmd_len, GFP_ATOMIC); if (!skb) return -ENOMEM; -- 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
