[PATCH] USB: appledisplay: Deletion of a check before backlight_device_unregister()

From: SF Markus Elfring
Date: Thu Feb 05 2015 - 10:13:08 EST


From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 16:07:43 +0100

The backlight_device_unregister() 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>
---
drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c b/drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c
index b3d245e..a0a3827 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/appledisplay.c
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ error:
pdata->urbdata, pdata->urb->transfer_dma);
usb_free_urb(pdata->urb);
}
- if (pdata->bd && !IS_ERR(pdata->bd))
+ if (!IS_ERR(pdata->bd))
backlight_device_unregister(pdata->bd);
kfree(pdata->msgdata);
}
--
2.2.2

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