Since 'drv_priv' is an in-place member allocated at the end of 'struct ieee80211_sta', it can't be NULL and so relevant checks in 'rtl_action_proc()' and 'rtl_tx_agg_start()' may be dropped. Compile tested only. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE. Signed-off-by: Dmitry Antipov <dmantipov@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c | 8 -------- 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c index 7ce37fb4fdbf..1a8d715b7c07 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/base.c @@ -1402,10 +1402,6 @@ bool rtl_action_proc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb, u8 is_tx) sta_entry = (struct rtl_sta_info *)sta->drv_priv; - if (!sta_entry) { - rcu_read_unlock(); - return true; - } capab = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.action.u.addba_req.capab); tid = (capab & @@ -1760,8 +1756,6 @@ int rtl_tx_agg_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif, return -EINVAL; sta_entry = (struct rtl_sta_info *)sta->drv_priv; - if (!sta_entry) - return -ENXIO; tid_data = &sta_entry->tids[tid]; rtl_dbg(rtlpriv, COMP_SEND, DBG_DMESG, @@ -1818,8 +1812,6 @@ int rtl_rx_agg_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, } sta_entry = (struct rtl_sta_info *)sta->drv_priv; - if (!sta_entry) - return -ENXIO; tid_data = &sta_entry->tids[tid]; rtl_dbg(rtlpriv, COMP_RECV, DBG_DMESG, -- 2.41.0