From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 14:01:27 +0100 The free_percpu() function tests whether its argument is NULL and then returns immediately. Thus the test around the call is not needed. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_uncore.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_uncore.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_uncore.c index 30790d7..4856232 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_uncore.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_amd_uncore.c @@ -592,11 +592,9 @@ fail_online: fail_l2: if (cpu_has_perfctr_nb) perf_pmu_unregister(&amd_nb_pmu); - if (amd_uncore_l2) - free_percpu(amd_uncore_l2); + free_percpu(amd_uncore_l2); fail_nb: - if (amd_uncore_nb) - free_percpu(amd_uncore_nb); + free_percpu(amd_uncore_nb); fail_nodev: return ret; -- 2.1.3 -- 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