Re: [PATCH] GFS2: Delete an unnecessary check before the function call "iput"

From: Bob Peterson
Date: Fri Nov 13 2015 - 09:07:04 EST


----- Original Message -----
> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 21:23:43 +0100
>
> The iput() function tests whether its argument is NULL and then
> returns immediately. Thus the test around the call is not needed.
>
> This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
> index baab99b..1f9de17 100644
> --- a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
> +++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
> @@ -910,8 +910,7 @@ fail_qc_i:
> fail_ut_i:
> iput(sdp->sd_sc_inode);
> fail:
> - if (pn)
> - iput(pn);
> + iput(pn);
> return error;
> }
>
> --
> 2.6.2
>
>
Hi Markus,

ACK,

I'll save this patch and push it after the current merge window closed.

Regards,

Bob Peterson
Red Hat File Systems
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