[PATCH 2/3] net/gve: remove unnecessary check for NULL
Stephen Hemminger
stephen at networkplumber.org
Tue Jul 28 16:11:44 CEST 2026
Checking for NULL before calling rte_free is unnecessary.
Found by cocci/nullfree.cocci script.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
---
drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c b/drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c
index 567b82d020..932293ddad 100644
--- a/drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/gve/gve_rx.c
@@ -205,8 +205,9 @@ gve_rx_burst(void *rx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts, uint16_t nb_pkts)
if (gve_rx(rxq, rxd, rx_id)) {
if (!ctx->drop_pkt)
rx_pkts[nb_rx++] = ctx->mbuf_head;
- else if (ctx->mbuf_head != NULL)
+ else {
rte_pktmbuf_free(ctx->mbuf_head);
+ }
rxq->nb_avail += ctx->total_frags;
gve_rx_ctx_clear(ctx);
}
--
2.53.0
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