From: Minghao Chi <chi.minghao@xxxxxxxxxx> Checking a pointer for NULL before calling kfree() on it is redundant, kfree() deals with NULL pointers just fine. Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Minghao Chi <chi.minghao@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/core/quirks.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/quirks.c b/drivers/usb/core/quirks.c index f99a65a64588..7e918e4a95f2 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/core/quirks.c +++ b/drivers/usb/core/quirks.c @@ -56,10 +56,8 @@ static int quirks_param_set(const char *value, const struct kernel_param *kp) if (val[i] == ',') quirk_count++; - if (quirk_list) { - kfree(quirk_list); - quirk_list = NULL; - } + kfree(quirk_list); + quirk_list = NULL; quirk_list = kcalloc(quirk_count, sizeof(struct quirk_entry), GFP_KERNEL); -- 2.25.1