ax25: remove unneeded NULL test in ax_xmit()
We get a static checker warning here on devel kernels:
drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c:560 ax_xmit()
warn: variable dereferenced before check 'skb' (see line 532)
It turns out that the NULL check can be deleted.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c
index 17058c4..2ffbf13 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c
@@ -557,11 +557,9 @@
}
/* We were not busy, so we are now... :-) */
- if (skb != NULL) {
- netif_stop_queue(dev);
- ax_encaps(dev, skb->data, skb->len);
- kfree_skb(skb);
- }
+ netif_stop_queue(dev);
+ ax_encaps(dev, skb->data, skb->len);
+ kfree_skb(skb);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}