The free_page(addr), which becomes free_pages(addr, 0) checks addr against 0. No need to repeat this check in the callers. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: rebased on top of tty-next (Greg), added tag (Jiri) drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c index ba4baa756d51..846192a7b4bf 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c @@ -317,8 +317,7 @@ static void uart_shutdown(struct tty_struct *tty, struct uart_state *state) state->xmit.buf = NULL; uart_port_unlock(uport, flags); - if (xmit_buf) - free_page((unsigned long)xmit_buf); + free_page((unsigned long)xmit_buf); } /** @@ -1569,8 +1568,7 @@ static void uart_tty_port_shutdown(struct tty_port *port) state->xmit.buf = NULL; spin_unlock_irq(&uport->lock); - if (buf) - free_page((unsigned long)buf); + free_page((unsigned long)buf); uart_change_pm(state, UART_PM_STATE_OFF); } -- 2.34.1