Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: remove null test before kfree

From: Larry Finger
Date: Mon Apr 10 2017 - 11:54:58 EST


On 04/10/2017 08:43 AM, Aishwarya Pant wrote:
kfree(..) on a NULL pointer is a no-op; the null test here is redundant.
Detected by coccicheck.

Signed-off-by: Aishwarya Pant <aishpant@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,

Larry

---
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c | 6 ++----
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/sdio_ops.c | 6 ++----
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c | 8 ++-----
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c | 26 ++++++-----------------
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/xmit_linux.c | 6 ++----
5 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c
index d40ad03..910f7fa 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/rtl8723b_hal_init.c
@@ -995,8 +995,7 @@ if (1) {
rtw_hal_set_hwreg(padapter, HW_VAR_EFUSE_USAGE, (u8 *)&efuse_usage);
}

- if (efuseTbl)
- kfree(efuseTbl);
+ kfree(efuseTbl);
}

static void hal_ReadEFuse_BT(
@@ -1128,8 +1127,7 @@ static void hal_ReadEFuse_BT(
}

exit:
- if (efuseTbl)
- kfree(efuseTbl);
+ kfree(efuseTbl);
}

static void Hal_ReadEFuse(
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/sdio_ops.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/sdio_ops.c
index cf09a0a..6285b72 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/sdio_ops.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/hal/sdio_ops.c
@@ -602,8 +602,7 @@ static s32 _sdio_local_read(
if (!err)
memcpy(pbuf, ptmpbuf, cnt);

- if (ptmpbuf)
- kfree(ptmpbuf);
+ kfree(ptmpbuf);

return err;
}
@@ -646,8 +645,7 @@ s32 sdio_local_read(
if (!err)
memcpy(pbuf, ptmpbuf, cnt);

- if (ptmpbuf)
- kfree(ptmpbuf);
+ kfree(ptmpbuf);

return err;
}
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
index d2c6604..52aa65b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_cfg80211.c
@@ -1170,10 +1170,7 @@ static int cfg80211_rtw_add_key(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *ndev,
}

addkey_end:
- if (param)
- {
- kfree((u8 *)param);
- }
+ kfree((u8 *)param);

return ret;

@@ -1968,8 +1965,7 @@ static int rtw_cfg80211_set_wpa_ie(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *pie, size_t iel
pairwise_cipher, padapter->securitypriv.ndisencryptstatus, padapter->securitypriv.ndisauthtype));

exit:
- if (buf)
- kfree(buf);
+ kfree(buf);
if (ret)
_clr_fwstate_(&padapter->mlmepriv, WIFI_UNDER_WPS);
return ret;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
index fe3c42a..e11045f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
@@ -766,9 +766,7 @@ static int wpa_set_encryption(struct net_device *dev, struct ieee_param *param,

exit:

- if (pwep) {
- kfree((u8 *)pwep);
- }
+ kfree((u8 *)pwep);
return ret;
}

@@ -926,7 +924,7 @@ static int rtw_set_wpa_ie(struct adapter *padapter, char *pie, unsigned short ie

exit:

- if (buf) kfree(buf);
+ kfree(buf);

return ret;
}
@@ -2502,10 +2500,7 @@ static int rtw_wx_set_enc_ext(struct net_device *dev,
ret = wpa_set_encryption(dev, param, param_len);

exit:
- if (param)
- {
- kfree((u8 *)param);
- }
+ kfree((u8 *)param);

return ret;
}
@@ -4135,11 +4130,7 @@ static int rtw_set_encryption(struct net_device *dev, struct ieee_param *param,
}

exit:
-
- if (pwep)
- {
- kfree((u8 *)pwep);
- }
+ kfree((u8 *)pwep);

return ret;

@@ -5785,12 +5776,9 @@ static int rtw_ioctl_wext_private(struct net_device *dev, union iwreq_data *wrq_
}

exit:
- if (input)
- kfree(input);
- if (buffer)
- kfree(buffer);
- if (output)
- kfree(output);
+ kfree(input);
+ kfree(buffer);
+ kfree(output);

return err;
}
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/xmit_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/xmit_linux.c
index 66dfec1..7696816 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/xmit_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/xmit_linux.c
@@ -76,10 +76,8 @@ int rtw_os_xmit_resource_alloc(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_buf *pxmitb

void rtw_os_xmit_resource_free(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_buf *pxmitbuf, u32 free_sz, u8 flag)
{
- if (free_sz > 0) {
- if (pxmitbuf->pallocated_buf)
- kfree(pxmitbuf->pallocated_buf);
- }
+ if (free_sz > 0)
+ kfree(pxmitbuf->pallocated_buf);
}

#define WMM_XMIT_THRESHOLD (NR_XMITFRAME*2/5)