The patch titled
checkpatch: usb_free_urb() can take NULL
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
checkpatch-usb_free_urb-can-take-null.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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Subject: checkpatch: usb_free_urb() can take NULL
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
usb_free_urb() can take a NULL, so let's check and warn about that.
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/checkpatch.pl | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff -puN scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-usb_free_urb-can-take-null scripts/checkpatch.pl
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl~checkpatch-usb_free_urb-can-take-null
+++ a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2078,6 +2078,13 @@ sub process {
WARN("kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probabally not required\n" . $hereprev);
}
}
+# check for needless usb_free_urb() checks
+ if ($prevline =~ /\bif\s*\(([^\)]*)\)/) {
+ my $expr = $1;
+ if ($line =~ /\busb_free_urb\(\Q$expr\E\);/) {
+ WARN("usb_free_urb(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required\n" . $hereprev);
+ }
+ }
# warn about #ifdefs in C files
# if ($line =~ /^.\s*\#\s*if(|n)def/ && ($realfile =~ /\.c$/)) {
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from gregkh@xxxxxxx are
origin.patch
linux-next.patch
drivers-usb-class-cdc-wdmc-fix-build-with-config_pm=n.patch
drivers-misc-hpiloc-needs-config_pci.patch
firmware-use-memory_read_from_buffer.patch
firmware-use-memory_read_from_buffer-fix.patch
edac-core-fix-to-use-dynamic-kobject.patch
vmscan-unevictable-lru-scan-sysctl-add-sys_device-parameter.patch
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