[PATCH 4/4] sgi-xpnet: Adjust five checks for null pointers

From: SF Markus Elfring
Date: Wed Jan 10 2018 - 05:26:13 EST


From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 11:00:14 +0100
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The script âcheckpatch.plâ pointed information out like the following.

Comparison to NULL could be written !â

Thus fix the affected source code places.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/misc/sgi-xp/xpnet.c | 12 +++++-------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/sgi-xp/xpnet.c b/drivers/misc/sgi-xp/xpnet.c
index 088c96a883f9..038d6bd59840 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/sgi-xp/xpnet.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/sgi-xp/xpnet.c
@@ -260,8 +260,7 @@ xpnet_connection_activity(enum xp_retval reason, short partid, int channel,

switch (reason) {
case xpMsgReceived: /* message received */
- DBUG_ON(data == NULL);
-
+ DBUG_ON(!data);
xpnet_receive(partid, channel, (struct xpnet_message *)data);
break;

@@ -341,8 +340,7 @@ xpnet_send_completed(enum xp_retval reason, short partid, int channel,
{
struct xpnet_pending_msg *queued_msg = (struct xpnet_pending_msg *)__qm;

- DBUG_ON(queued_msg == NULL);
-
+ DBUG_ON(!queued_msg);
dev_dbg(xpnet, "message to %d notified with reason %d\n",
partid, reason);

@@ -425,7 +423,7 @@ xpnet_dev_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
* remain, release the skb.
*/
queued_msg = kmalloc(sizeof(*queued_msg), GFP_ATOMIC);
- if (queued_msg == NULL) {
+ if (!queued_msg) {
dev->stats.tx_errors++;
goto free_skb;
}
@@ -516,7 +514,7 @@ xpnet_init(void)

xpnet_broadcast_partitions = kzalloc(BITS_TO_LONGS(xp_max_npartitions) *
sizeof(long), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (xpnet_broadcast_partitions == NULL)
+ if (!xpnet_broadcast_partitions)
return -ENOMEM;

/*
@@ -525,7 +523,7 @@ xpnet_init(void)
*/
xpnet_device = alloc_netdev(0, XPNET_DEVICE_NAME, NET_NAME_UNKNOWN,
ether_setup);
- if (xpnet_device == NULL) {
+ if (!xpnet_device) {
kfree(xpnet_broadcast_partitions);
return -ENOMEM;
}
--
2.15.1