From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 18:48:38 +0100 The iput() 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> --- fs/ext4/resize.c | 11 +++++------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/resize.c b/fs/ext4/resize.c index ad62d7a..7918012 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/resize.c +++ b/fs/ext4/resize.c @@ -1942,10 +1942,10 @@ retry: err = ext4_convert_meta_bg(sb, resize_inode); if (err) goto out; - if (resize_inode) { - iput(resize_inode); - resize_inode = NULL; - } + + iput(resize_inode); + resize_inode = NULL; + if (n_blocks_count_retry) { n_blocks_count = n_blocks_count_retry; n_blocks_count_retry = 0; @@ -2011,8 +2011,7 @@ retry: out: if (flex_gd) free_flex_gd(flex_gd); - if (resize_inode != NULL) - iput(resize_inode); + iput(resize_inode); ext4_msg(sb, KERN_INFO, "resized filesystem to %llu", n_blocks_count); return err; } -- 2.6.2 -- 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