ah cannot be NULL since its already checked above after assignment and is being dereferenced before in pr(). Remove the redundant null check. Signed-off-by: Gaurav Singh <gaurav1086@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_ah.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_ah.c b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_ah.c index 4e15a14435e4..70da2f2ce064 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_ah.c +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_ah.c @@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ static bool ah_mt6(const struct sk_buff *skb, struct xt_action_param *par) ahinfo->hdrres, ah->reserved, !(ahinfo->hdrres && ah->reserved)); - return (ah != NULL) && - spi_match(ahinfo->spis[0], ahinfo->spis[1], + return spi_match(ahinfo->spis[0], ahinfo->spis[1], ntohl(ah->spi), !!(ahinfo->invflags & IP6T_AH_INV_SPI)) && (!ahinfo->hdrlen || -- 2.17.1
