[PATCH v2 net-next] net: rnpgbe: Delete a null pointer check in rnpgbe_rm_adapter()
From: Markus Elfring
Date: Thu Jul 16 2026 - 13:41:22 EST
From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:15:06 +0200
The check for the pointer “mucse” was finally identified as undesirable.
Thus remove it.
This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2:
Andrew Lunn requested the removal of a null pointer check.
drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe_main.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe_main.c
index 70a2b0082ba8..82a3fbfb3c0a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mucse/rnpgbe/rnpgbe_main.c
@@ -249,8 +249,6 @@ static void rnpgbe_rm_adapter(struct pci_dev *pdev)
struct net_device *netdev;
int err;
- if (!mucse)
- return;
netdev = mucse->netdev;
unregister_netdev(netdev);
err = rnpgbe_send_notify(hw, false, mucse_fw_powerup);
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2.55.0