From: Micah Gruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

This patch fixes an apparent potential null dereference bug where we
dereference dev before a null check.  This patch simply remvoes the
can't-happen test for a null pointer.

Signed-off-by: Micah Gruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Grant Grundler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Kyle McMartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 drivers/net/tulip/uli526x.c |    5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff -puN 
drivers/net/tulip/uli526x.c~fix-a-potential-null-pointer-dereference-in-uli526x_interrupt
 drivers/net/tulip/uli526x.c
--- 
a/drivers/net/tulip/uli526x.c~fix-a-potential-null-pointer-dereference-in-uli526x_interrupt
+++ a/drivers/net/tulip/uli526x.c
@@ -664,11 +664,6 @@ static irqreturn_t uli526x_interrupt(int
        unsigned long ioaddr = dev->base_addr;
        unsigned long flags;
 
-       if (!dev) {
-               ULI526X_DBUG(1, "uli526x_interrupt() without DEVICE arg", 0);
-               return IRQ_NONE;
-       }
-
        spin_lock_irqsave(&db->lock, flags);
        outl(0, ioaddr + DCR7);
 
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