Re: [PATCH] fs-notify: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call "iput"

[SF Markus Elfring]

> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 16:42:50 +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/notify/inode_mark.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/notify/inode_mark.c b/fs/notify/inode_mark.c
> index 3daf513..d8157a6 100644
> --- a/fs/notify/inode_mark.c
> +++ b/fs/notify/inode_mark.c
> @@ -231,8 +231,7 @@ void fsnotify_unmount_inodes(struct list_head *list)
>  		 */
>  		spin_unlock(&inode_sb_list_lock);
>  
> -		if (need_iput_tmp)
> -			iput(need_iput_tmp);
> +		iput(need_iput_tmp);
>  
>  		/* for each watch, send FS_UNMOUNT and then remove it */
>  		fsnotify(inode, FS_UNMOUNT, inode, FSNOTIFY_EVENT_INODE, NULL, 0);
> 

Would anybody like to integrate this update suggestion
into another source code repository?

Regards,
Markus
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