This is a callback registered to inet address notifiers chains. The check is useless as: - ifa->ifa_dev is always != NULL - similar checks are abscent in all other notifiers.
Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- net/atm/clip.c | 4 ---- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/atm/clip.c b/net/atm/clip.c index 86b885e..dd96440 100644 --- a/net/atm/clip.c +++ b/net/atm/clip.c @@ -648,10 +648,6 @@ static int clip_inet_event(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, struct in_device *in_dev; in_dev = ((struct in_ifaddr *)ifa)->ifa_dev; - if (!in_dev || !in_dev->dev) { - printk(KERN_WARNING "clip_inet_event: no device\n"); - return NOTIFY_DONE; - } /* * Transitions are of the down-change-up type, so it's sufficient to * handle the change on up. -- 1.5.3.rc5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html