[PATCH] nvdimm: ndtest: remove redundant NULL check before vfree()
From: mdshahid03
Date: Fri Jul 03 2026 - 10:05:13 EST
From: Mohammad Shahid <mdshahid03@xxxxxxxxx>
vfree() safely handles NULL pointers, so the explicit NULL check
before calling vfree() is unnecessary.
This issue was reported by ifnullfree.cocci.
Signed-off-by: Mohammad Shahid <mdshahid03@xxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/testing/nvdimm/test/ndtest.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/testing/nvdimm/test/ndtest.c b/tools/testing/nvdimm/test/ndtest.c
index 8e3b6be53839..2051ad5d4882 100644
--- a/tools/testing/nvdimm/test/ndtest.c
+++ b/tools/testing/nvdimm/test/ndtest.c
@@ -376,8 +376,7 @@ static void *ndtest_alloc_resource(struct ndtest_priv *p, size_t size,
buf_err:
if (__dma && size >= DIMM_SIZE)
gen_pool_free(ndtest_pool, __dma, size);
- if (buf)
- vfree(buf);
+ vfree(buf);
kfree(res);
return NULL;
--
2.43.0