[PATCH] Remove unnecessary check for NULL in password parser

Jeff Layton jlayton at redhat.com
Wed Mar 28 11:23:01 MDT 2012


On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:07:08 +0100
Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu at redhat.com> wrote:

> The password parser has an unnecessary check for a NULL value which
> triggers warnings in source checking tools. The code contains artifacts
> from the old parsing code which are no longer required.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu at redhat.com>
> ---
>  fs/cifs/connect.c |    3 +--
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> index 302a15c..0511fdb 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> @@ -1565,8 +1565,7 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(const char *mountdata, const char *devname,
>  
>  			/* Obtain the value string */
>  			value = strchr(data, '=');
> -			if (value != NULL)
> -				*value++ = '\0';
> +			value++;
>  
>  			/* Set tmp_end to end of the string */
>  			tmp_end = (char *) value + strlen(value);

Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>


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