Re: [PATCH] sh-DWARF: Delete unnecessary checks before the function call "mempool_destroy"

From: Rich Felker
Date: Fri Jul 22 2016 - 11:31:29 EST


On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 11:08:24PM +0200, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> > From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2015 08:20:36 +0100
> >
> > The mempool_destroy() function tests whether its argument is NULL
> > and then returns immediately. Thus the test around the calls is not needed.
> >
> > This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/sh/kernel/dwarf.c | 6 ++----
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/dwarf.c b/arch/sh/kernel/dwarf.c
> > index 9d209a0..e1d751a 100644
> > --- a/arch/sh/kernel/dwarf.c
> > +++ b/arch/sh/kernel/dwarf.c
> > @@ -1009,10 +1009,8 @@ static void __init dwarf_unwinder_cleanup(void)
> > rbtree_postorder_for_each_entry_safe(cie, next_cie, &cie_root, node)
> > kfree(cie);
> >
> > - if (dwarf_reg_pool)
> > - mempool_destroy(dwarf_reg_pool);
> > - if (dwarf_frame_pool)
> > - mempool_destroy(dwarf_frame_pool);
> > + mempool_destroy(dwarf_reg_pool);
> > + mempool_destroy(dwarf_frame_pool);
> > kmem_cache_destroy(dwarf_reg_cachep);
> > kmem_cache_destroy(dwarf_frame_cachep);
> > }
> >
>
> Would you like to integrate this update suggestion
> into another source code repository?

Looks OK. I have it in my linux-sh tree to go upstream.

Rich