From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 13:50:43 +0200 The pci_dev_put() 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/staging/comedi/drivers/adl_pci9118.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/adl_pci9118.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/adl_pci9118.c index fb3043d..19b5806 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/adl_pci9118.c +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/adl_pci9118.c @@ -1717,8 +1717,7 @@ static void pci9118_detach(struct comedi_device *dev) pci9118_reset(dev); comedi_pci_detach(dev); pci9118_free_dma(dev); - if (pcidev) - pci_dev_put(pcidev); + pci_dev_put(pcidev); } static struct comedi_driver adl_pci9118_driver = { -- 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