The pump function is running in an while(1) loop. The only case this loop will be escaped is the two breaks. In both cases the req is valid. Therefor the check for an not set req can be dropped and setting the req to NULL does also has never any effect. Signed-off-by: Michael Grzeschik <m.grzeschik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/gadget/function/uvc_video.c | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/uvc_video.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/uvc_video.c index dd3241fc6939d..b17c61c932652 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/uvc_video.c +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/uvc_video.c @@ -623,14 +623,7 @@ static void uvcg_video_pump(struct work_struct *work) uvcg_queue_cancel(queue, 0); break; } - - /* The request is owned by the endpoint / ready list. */ - req = NULL; } - - if (!req) - return; - spin_lock_irqsave(&video->req_lock, flags); if (video->is_enabled) list_add_tail(&req->list, &video->req_free); -- 2.39.2