From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> Delete successive tests to the same location. The code tested the result of a previous allocation, that itself was already tested. It is changed to test the result of the most recent allocation. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @s exists@ local idexpression y; expression x,e; @@ *if ( \(x == NULL\|IS_ERR(x)\|y != 0\) ) { ... when forall return ...; } ... when != \(y = e\|y += e\|y -= e\|y |= e\|y &= e\|y++\|y--\|&y\) when != \(XT_GETPAGE(...,y)\|WMI_CMD_BUF(...)\) *if ( \(x == NULL\|IS_ERR(x)\|y != 0\) ) { ... when forall return ...; } // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/crypto/atmel-aes.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/crypto/atmel-aes.c b/drivers/crypto/atmel-aes.c index c9d9d5c..6f22ba5 100644 --- a/drivers/crypto/atmel-aes.c +++ b/drivers/crypto/atmel-aes.c @@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ static int atmel_aes_crypt_cpu_start(struct atmel_aes_dev *dd) return -EINVAL; dd->nb_out_sg = atmel_aes_sg_length(dd->req, dd->out_sg); - if (!dd->nb_in_sg) + if (!dd->nb_out_sg) return -EINVAL; dd->bufcnt = sg_copy_to_buffer(dd->in_sg, dd->nb_in_sg, -- 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