Wed, May 03, 2017 at 04:21:15PM CEST, wharms@xxxxxx wrote: > > >Am 03.05.2017 15:50, schrieb Colin King: >> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> head is previously null checked and so the 2nd null check on head >> is redundant and therefore can be removed. >> >> Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1399505 ("Logically dead code") >> >> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> net/sched/cls_matchall.c | 3 +-- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/net/sched/cls_matchall.c b/net/sched/cls_matchall.c >> index 2efb36c08f2a..dee469fed967 100644 >> --- a/net/sched/cls_matchall.c >> +++ b/net/sched/cls_matchall.c >> @@ -203,8 +203,7 @@ static int mall_change(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *in_skb, >> >> *arg = (unsigned long) head; >> rcu_assign_pointer(tp->root, new); >> - if (head) >> - call_rcu(&head->rcu, mall_destroy_rcu); >> + call_rcu(&head->rcu, mall_destroy_rcu); >> return 0; >> >> err_replace_hw_filter: > > >if someone cares .. the err=0 in the the line above the patch is also useless >because err is never used again. Merging both if will save 1 indent level. > > err = mall_replace_hw_filter(tp, new, (unsigned long) new); > if (err && tc_skip_sw(flags) ) > goto errout; true, however unrelated to this patch :) Please submit as a separate patch. Thanks. -- 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