Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 1 Dec 2022 09:48:20 +0200 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] gpu: host1x: Remove redundant null checks before kfree | From | Mikko Perttunen <> |
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On 12/1/22 03:55, zys.zljxml@gmail.com wrote: > From: Yushan Zhou <katrinzhou@tencent.com> > > Fix the following coccicheck warning: > ./drivers/gpu/host1x/fence.c:97:2-7: WARNING: > NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed. > > Signed-off-by: Yushan Zhou <katrinzhou@tencent.com> > --- > drivers/gpu/host1x/fence.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/host1x/fence.c b/drivers/gpu/host1x/fence.c > index ecab72882192..05b36bfc8b74 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/host1x/fence.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/host1x/fence.c > @@ -93,8 +93,7 @@ static void host1x_syncpt_fence_release(struct dma_fence *f) > { > struct host1x_syncpt_fence *sf = to_host1x_fence(f); > > - if (sf->waiter) > - kfree(sf->waiter); > + kfree(sf->waiter); > > dma_fence_free(f); > }
I disagree with this coccinelle rule; I think it obfuscates from the reader the fact that the pointer could be NULL.
Mikko
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