> kfree has taken the null check in account. I suggest to take another look at a similar patch. NFS: fix ifnullfree.cocci warnings https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/7/7/73 https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1098005/ https://lore.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.21.1907071844310.2521@hadrien/ Regards, Markus