2014-11-20 09:55:47

by SF Markus Elfring

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Subject: [PATCH 1/1] [media] firewire: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call "dvb_unregister_device"

From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:49:07 +0100

The dvb_unregister_device() 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 <[email protected]>
---
drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c b/drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c
index e5ebdbf..e63f582 100644
--- a/drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c
+++ b/drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c
@@ -253,6 +253,5 @@ int fdtv_ca_register(struct firedtv *fdtv)

void fdtv_ca_release(struct firedtv *fdtv)
{
- if (fdtv->cadev)
- dvb_unregister_device(fdtv->cadev);
+ dvb_unregister_device(fdtv->cadev);
}
--
2.1.3


2014-11-20 14:42:48

by Stefan Richter

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] [media] firewire: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call "dvb_unregister_device"

On Nov 20 SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:49:07 +0100
>
> The dvb_unregister_device() 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 <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Stefan Richter <[email protected]>

> ---
> drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c b/drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c
> index e5ebdbf..e63f582 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/firewire/firedtv-ci.c
> @@ -253,6 +253,5 @@ int fdtv_ca_register(struct firedtv *fdtv)
>
> void fdtv_ca_release(struct firedtv *fdtv)
> {
> - if (fdtv->cadev)
> - dvb_unregister_device(fdtv->cadev);
> + dvb_unregister_device(fdtv->cadev);
> }



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