[PATCH v3 2/4] mm/memory_hotplug: Drop mem_blk check from unregister_mem_sect_under_nodes

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From: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>

Before calling to unregister_mem_sect_under_nodes(),
remove_memory_section() already checks if we got a valid memory_block.

No need to check that again in unregister_mem_sect_under_nodes().

If more functions start using unregister_mem_sect_under_nodes() in the
future, we can always place a WARN_ON to catch null mem_blk's so we can
safely back off.

For now, let us keep the check in remove_memory_section() since it is the
only function that uses it.

Signed-off-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/base/node.c | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/node.c b/drivers/base/node.c
index 1ac4c36e13bb..dd3bdab230b2 100644
--- a/drivers/base/node.c
+++ b/drivers/base/node.c
@@ -455,10 +455,6 @@ int unregister_mem_sect_under_nodes(struct memory_block *mem_blk,
 	NODEMASK_ALLOC(nodemask_t, unlinked_nodes, GFP_KERNEL);
 	unsigned long pfn, sect_start_pfn, sect_end_pfn;
 
-	if (!mem_blk) {
-		NODEMASK_FREE(unlinked_nodes);
-		return -EFAULT;
-	}
 	if (!unlinked_nodes)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	nodes_clear(*unlinked_nodes);
-- 
2.13.6




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