Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] staging: r8188eu: Remove pointless NULL check in rtw_check_join_candidate()

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On Thu, Aug 5, 2021 at 11:58 AM Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Clang warns:
>
> drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme.c:1629:28: warning: address of
> array 'pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.Ssid' will always evaluate to 'true'
> [-Wpointer-bool-conversion]
>         if (pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.Ssid && pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.SsidLength) {
>             ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~ ~~
> 1 warning generated.
>
> Ssid is an array not at the beginning of a struct so its address cannot
> be NULL so remove the check.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme.c
> index e3d5a721d25c..95b952871e67 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme.c
> @@ -1622,7 +1622,7 @@ static int rtw_check_join_candidate(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv
>         }
>
>         /* check ssid, if needed */
> -       if (pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.Ssid && pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.SsidLength) {
> +       if (pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.SsidLength) {

Perhaps they meant to check `pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.Ssid[0]` but the
length should probably reflect that anyways.

Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

>                 if (competitor->network.Ssid.SsidLength != pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.SsidLength ||
>                     memcmp(competitor->network.Ssid.Ssid, pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.Ssid, pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.SsidLength))
>                         goto exit;
> --
> 2.33.0.rc0
>


-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers




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