From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 17:12:32 +0200 The free_event_desc() 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> --- tools/perf/util/header.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/perf/util/header.c b/tools/perf/util/header.c index 21a77e7..03ace57 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/header.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/header.c @@ -1063,8 +1063,7 @@ out: free(buf); return events; error: - if (events) - free_event_desc(events); + free_event_desc(events); events = NULL; goto out; } -- 2.4.4 -- 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