From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 20:00:11 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit The script “checkpatch.pl” pointed information out like the following. Comparison to NULL could be written !… Thus fix the affected source code place. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c index df566e21344d..36412deac24c 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_hist.c @@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ static bool compatible_field(struct ftrace_event_field *field, { if (field == test_field) return true; - if (field == NULL || test_field == NULL) + if (!field || !test_field) return false; if (strcmp(field->name, test_field->name) != 0) return false; -- 2.12.2 -- 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