From: Liu Xiang <liu.xiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: compaction: remove duplicate !list_empty(&sublist) check The list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist) also do !list_empty(&sublist) check, so remove the duplicate call. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210609095409.19920-1-liu.xiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Liu Xiang <liu.xiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/compaction.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/mm/compaction.c~mm-compaction-remove-duplicate-list_emptysublist-check +++ a/mm/compaction.c @@ -1297,8 +1297,7 @@ move_freelist_head(struct list_head *fre if (!list_is_last(freelist, &freepage->lru)) { list_cut_before(&sublist, freelist, &freepage->lru); - if (!list_empty(&sublist)) - list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist); + list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist); } } @@ -1315,8 +1314,7 @@ move_freelist_tail(struct list_head *fre if (!list_is_first(freelist, &freepage->lru)) { list_cut_position(&sublist, freelist, &freepage->lru); - if (!list_empty(&sublist)) - list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist); + list_splice_tail(&sublist, freelist); } } _