On Wednesday 23 March 2005 00:55, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> 
> Remove a redundant NULL pointer check prior to kfree(). kfree() has no 
> problem with NULL pointers.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> --- linux-2.6.12-rc1-mm1-orig/fs/devfs/base.c 2005-03-02 08:37:49.000000000 
> +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.12-rc1-mm1/fs/devfs/base.c      2005-03-22 23:51:23.000000000 
> +0100
> @@ -2738,10 +2738,8 @@ static int devfsd_close(struct inode *in
>       entry = fs_info->devfsd_first_event;
>       fs_info->devfsd_first_event = NULL;
>       fs_info->devfsd_last_event = NULL;
> -     if (fs_info->devfsd_info) {
> -             kfree(fs_info->devfsd_info);
> -             fs_info->devfsd_info = NULL;
> -     }
> +     kfree(fs_info->devfsd_info);
> +     fs_info->devfsd_info = NULL;
>       spin_unlock(&fs_info->devfsd_buffer_lock);
>       fs_info->devfsd_pgrp = 0;
>       fs_info->devfsd_task = NULL;

IIRC devfs is deprecated and has less than a year to live.
--
vda

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