[PATCH -next 5/5] USB: usbip: Remove an unnecessary NULL value

Ruan Jinjie ruanjinjie at huawei.com
Sat Aug 5 12:46:27 AEST 2023



On 2023/8/5 4:09, shuah wrote:
> On 8/4/23 03:32, Ruan Jinjie wrote:
>> The NULL initialization of the pointers assigned by kzalloc() first is
>> not necessary, because if the kzalloc() failed, the pointers will be
>> assigned NULL, otherwise it works as usual. so remove it.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ruan Jinjie <ruanjinjie at huawei.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/usb/usbip/vudc_dev.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/usb/usbip/vudc_dev.c b/drivers/usb/usbip/vudc_dev.c
>> index 2bc428f2e261..8e42839e6060 100644
>> --- a/drivers/usb/usbip/vudc_dev.c
>> +++ b/drivers/usb/usbip/vudc_dev.c
>> @@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ static void vudc_device_unusable(struct
>> usbip_device *ud)
>>     struct vudc_device *alloc_vudc_device(int devid)
>>   {
>> -    struct vudc_device *udc_dev = NULL;
>> +    struct vudc_device *udc_dev;
>>         udc_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*udc_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
>>       if (!udc_dev)
> 
> In addition to this, make a change to return NULL instead
> of going to out.
> 
> if (!udc_dev)
>                 goto out;

Thank you! I'll research it and fix sooner.

> 
> thanks,
> -- Shuah
> 


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