From 50ab1a72863b1ad4b117862bc52610f8d4535609 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 16:05:10 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] sysfs: kill unnecessary NULL pointer check in sysfs_release()

In sysfs_release(), sysfs_buffer pointed to by filp->private_data is
guaranteed to exist.  Kill the unnecessary NULL check.  This also
makes the code more consistent with the counterpart in fs/sysfs/bin.c.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
 fs/sysfs/file.c | 9 ++++-----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/file.c b/fs/sysfs/file.c
index 73333dc6854..8f1ebd88b9c 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/file.c
@@ -311,11 +311,10 @@ static int sysfs_release(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp)
 {
 	struct sysfs_buffer *buffer = filp->private_data;
 
-	if (buffer) {
-		if (buffer->page)
-			free_page((unsigned long)buffer->page);
-		kfree(buffer);
-	}
+	if (buffer->page)
+		free_page((unsigned long)buffer->page);
+	kfree(buffer);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
-- 
2.41.3