From: zhong jiang Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 09:37:41 +0000 (+0800) Subject: net: tap: remove redundant null pointer check before kfree_skb X-Git-Tag: v5.15~7641^2~303^2~5 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=144a6adfa1435e6235fd55b700d2c9f93345bb7f;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-starfive.git net: tap: remove redundant null pointer check before kfree_skb kfree_skb has taken the null pointer into account. hence it is safe to remove the redundant null pointer check before kfree_skb. Signed-off-by: zhong jiang Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/net/tap.c b/drivers/net/tap.c index a4ab4a7..f03004f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tap.c +++ b/drivers/net/tap.c @@ -830,8 +830,7 @@ static ssize_t tap_do_read(struct tap_queue *q, ssize_t ret = 0; if (!iov_iter_count(to)) { - if (skb) - kfree_skb(skb); + kfree_skb(skb); return 0; } @@ -1236,8 +1235,7 @@ static int tap_recvmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *m, struct sk_buff *skb = m->msg_control; int ret; if (flags & ~(MSG_DONTWAIT|MSG_TRUNC)) { - if (skb) - kfree_skb(skb); + kfree_skb(skb); return -EINVAL; } ret = tap_do_read(q, &m->msg_iter, flags & MSG_DONTWAIT, skb);