Since kvfree() already checks if its argument is NULL, an additional check before calling kvfree() is unnecessary and can be removed.
Remove it and the following Coccinelle/coccicheck warning reported by ifnullfree.cocci: WARNING: NULL check before some freeing functions is not needed Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.b...@linux.dev> --- security/apparmor/policy.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy.c b/security/apparmor/policy.c index 14df15e35695..ce1c96cb2aed 100644 --- a/security/apparmor/policy.c +++ b/security/apparmor/policy.c @@ -103,8 +103,7 @@ static void aa_free_pdb(struct aa_policydb *pdb) { if (pdb) { aa_put_dfa(pdb->dfa); - if (pdb->perms) - kvfree(pdb->perms); + kvfree(pdb->perms); aa_free_str_table(&pdb->trans); kfree(pdb); } -- 2.47.0