[PATCH] small cleanup; remove check for NULL before kfree() in driver core

[Jesper Juhl]

Remove needless checking of variable for NULL before calling kfree() on it.
Applies to 2.6.13-rc6-git9

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@xxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/base/class.c |    6 ++----
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.13-rc6-git9-orig/drivers/base/class.c	2005-08-17 21:53:53.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.13-rc6-git9/drivers/base/class.c	2005-08-17 21:57:26.000000000 +0200
@@ -299,10 +299,8 @@ static void class_dev_release(struct kob
 
 	pr_debug("device class '%s': release.\n", cd->class_id);
 
-	if (cd->devt_attr) {
-		kfree(cd->devt_attr);
-		cd->devt_attr = NULL;
-	}
+	kfree(cd->devt_attr);
+	cd->devt_attr = NULL;
 
 	if (cls->release)
 		cls->release(cd);



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