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Re: [PATCH] RDS: IB: fix ifnullfree.cocci warnings

From Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] RDS: IB: fix ifnullfree.cocci warnings
Date 2017-02-23 17:40 +0100
Message-ID <te4AV-3Pf-15@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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On 2/23/2017 4:47 AM, kbuild test robot wrote:
> net/rds/ib.c:115:2-7: WARNING: NULL check before freeing functions like kfree, debugfs_remove, debugfs_remove_recursive or usb_free_urb is not needed. Maybe consider reorganizing relevant code to avoid passing NULL values.
>
>  NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed.
>
>  Based on checkpatch warning
>  "kfree(NULL) is safe this check is probably not required"
>  and kfreeaddr.cocci by Julia Lawall.
>
> Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/free/ifnullfree.cocci
>
> Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>

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net/rds/ib.c:115:2-7: WARNING: NULL check before freeing functions  like kfree, debugfs_remove, debugfs_remove_recursive or usb_free_urb is not  needed. Maybe consider reorganizing relevant code to avoid passing NULL  values. kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@intel.com> - 2017-02-23 13:50 +0100
  [PATCH] RDS: IB: fix ifnullfree.cocci warnings kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@intel.com> - 2017-02-23 13:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] RDS: IB: fix ifnullfree.cocci warnings Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> - 2017-02-23 17:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] RDS: IB: fix ifnullfree.cocci warnings David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-02-24 17:20 +0100

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