Commit-ID: 5a26c8f0cf1e95106858bb4e23ca6dd14c9b842f Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/5a26c8f0cf1e95106858bb4e23ca6dd14c9b842f Author: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:31:45 +0300 Committer: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> CommitDate: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:16:10 -0400 tracing: Remove an unneeded check in trace_seq_buffer() memcpy() returns a pointer to "bug". Hopefully, it's not NULL here or we would already have Oopsed. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120420063145.GA22649@elgon.mountain Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Eduard - Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munteanu@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/trace/trace.c | 5 +---- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c index 1ab8e35..bbcde54 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c @@ -629,7 +629,6 @@ ssize_t trace_seq_to_user(struct trace_seq *s, char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt) static ssize_t trace_seq_to_buffer(struct trace_seq *s, void *buf, size_t cnt) { int len; - void *ret; if (s->len <= s->readpos) return -EBUSY; @@ -637,9 +636,7 @@ static ssize_t trace_seq_to_buffer(struct trace_seq *s, void *buf, size_t cnt) len = s->len - s->readpos; if (cnt > len) cnt = len; - ret = memcpy(buf, s->buffer + s->readpos, cnt); - if (!ret) - return -EFAULT; + memcpy(buf, s->buffer + s->readpos, cnt); s->readpos += cnt; return cnt; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html