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authorzhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com>2018-09-20 17:37:41 +0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-09-21 09:04:37 -0700
commit144a6adfa1435e6235fd55b700d2c9f93345bb7f (patch)
tree040b2817394f6704e9c2c2f0a3b6fbcbcd9c370c /drivers/net/tap.c
parent68c385079cb3530f03e22e563885e6ddaa11a586 (diff)
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 <zhongjiang@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/tap.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/tap.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/tap.c b/drivers/net/tap.c
index a4ab4a791fe7..f03004f37eca 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);