diff mbox

ipv6: remove superfluous nla_data() NULL pointer checks

Message ID 1362844620-13035-1-git-send-email-minipli@googlemail.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
Headers show

Commit Message

Mathias Krause March 9, 2013, 3:57 p.m. UTC
nla_data() cannot return NULL, so these NULL pointer checks are
superfluous.

Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
---
 net/ipv6/addrlabel.c |    6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

Comments

David Miller March 10, 2013, 8:47 p.m. UTC | #1
From: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>
Date: Sat,  9 Mar 2013 16:57:00 +0100

> nla_data() cannot return NULL, so these NULL pointer checks are
> superfluous.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>

Applied to net-next, thanks.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff mbox

Patch

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrlabel.c b/net/ipv6/addrlabel.c
index aad6435..6f226c8 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrlabel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrlabel.c
@@ -436,10 +436,7 @@  static int ip6addrlbl_newdel(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
 
 	if (!tb[IFAL_ADDRESS])
 		return -EINVAL;
-
 	pfx = nla_data(tb[IFAL_ADDRESS]);
-	if (!pfx)
-		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (!tb[IFAL_LABEL])
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -561,10 +558,7 @@  static int ip6addrlbl_get(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr* nlh,
 
 	if (!tb[IFAL_ADDRESS])
 		return -EINVAL;
-
 	addr = nla_data(tb[IFAL_ADDRESS]);
-	if (!addr)
-		return -EINVAL;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	p = __ipv6_addr_label(net, addr, ipv6_addr_type(addr), ifal->ifal_index);