From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 15:16:35 +0200
The key_put() 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]> --- security/keys/process_keys.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/security/keys/process_keys.c b/security/keys/process_keys.c index bd536cb..225dd08 100644 --- a/security/keys/process_keys.c +++ b/security/keys/process_keys.c @@ -242,9 +242,7 @@ int install_session_keyring_to_cred(struct cred *cred, struct key *keyring) old = cred->session_keyring; rcu_assign_pointer(cred->session_keyring, keyring); - if (old) - key_put(old); - + key_put(old); return 0; } -- 2.4.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
