From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 16:30:05 +0100 The framebuffer_release() 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> --- drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c index 325c43c..f9718f0 100644 --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/via/viafbdev.c @@ -1937,8 +1937,7 @@ out_fb1_unreg_lcd_cle266: out_dealloc_cmap: fb_dealloc_cmap(&viafbinfo->cmap); out_fb1_release: - if (viafbinfo1) - framebuffer_release(viafbinfo1); + framebuffer_release(viafbinfo1); out_fb_release: i2c_bus_free(viaparinfo->shared); framebuffer_release(viafbinfo); -- 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