[PATCH 6/6] ipv6: remove redundant null pointer check before kfree_skb

From: zhong jiang
Date: Thu Sep 20 2018 - 05:50:18 EST


kfree_skb has taken the null pointer into account. hence it is safe
to remove the redundant null pointer check before kfree_skb.

Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/ipv6/af_inet6.c | 6 ++----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
index 77ef847..e9c8cfd 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
@@ -468,12 +468,10 @@ void inet6_destroy_sock(struct sock *sk)
/* Release rx options */

skb = xchg(&np->pktoptions, NULL);
- if (skb)
- kfree_skb(skb);
+ kfree_skb(skb);

skb = xchg(&np->rxpmtu, NULL);
- if (skb)
- kfree_skb(skb);
+ kfree_skb(skb);

/* Free flowlabels */
fl6_free_socklist(sk);
--
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