[PATCH 01/13] drm/mgag200: Remove unnecessary NULL check in bo_unref
Ian Romanick
idr at freedesktop.org
Mon Apr 7 08:19:45 PDT 2014
On 04/05/2014 02:44 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> ttm_bo_unref unconditionally calls kref_put on it's argument, so the
> thing can't be NULL without already causing Oopses.
Doesn't this mean the NULL check is in the wrong place (rather than the
NULL check should be removed)?
> Spotted by coverity.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_main.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_main.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_main.c
> index 26868e5c55b0..0722d18992f4 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_main.c
> @@ -322,9 +322,7 @@ static void mgag200_bo_unref(struct mgag200_bo **bo)
>
> tbo = &((*bo)->bo);
> ttm_bo_unref(&tbo);
> - if (tbo == NULL)
> - *bo = NULL;
> -
> + *bo = NULL;
> }
>
> void mgag200_gem_free_object(struct drm_gem_object *obj)
>
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