The list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist) also do !list_empty(&sublist) check, so remove the duplicate call. Signed-off-by: Liu Xiang <liu.xiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/compaction.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c index 84fde270a..5b1dc832f 100644 --- a/mm/compaction.c +++ b/mm/compaction.c @@ -1297,8 +1297,7 @@ move_freelist_head(struct list_head *freelist, struct page *freepage) if (!list_is_last(freelist, &freepage->lru)) { list_cut_before(&sublist, freelist, &freepage->lru); - if (!list_empty(&sublist)) - list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist); + list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist); } } @@ -1315,8 +1314,7 @@ move_freelist_tail(struct list_head *freelist, struct page *freepage) if (!list_is_first(freelist, &freepage->lru)) { list_cut_position(&sublist, freelist, &freepage->lru); - if (!list_empty(&sublist)) - list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist); + list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist); } } -- 2.17.1