release_firmware() tests for a NULL pointer, so it's redundant to do that checking before calling it. Additionally, in ene_load_bincode(), 'sd_fw' is a local variable so setting it to NULL just before it goes out of scope is completely pointless, so remove that assignment. Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c b/drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c index e7e6781..b28f2ad 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c +++ b/drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c @@ -1933,11 +1933,7 @@ static int ene_load_bincode(struct us_data *us, unsigned char flag) kfree(buf); nofw: - if (sd_fw != NULL) { - release_firmware(sd_fw); - sd_fw = NULL; - } - + release_firmware(sd_fw); return result; } -- 1.7.10 -- Jesper Juhl <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> http://www.chaosbits.net/ Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html