From: Morten Rasmussen Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 13:34:21 +0000 (+0100) Subject: sched/core: Remove unnecessary NULL-pointer check X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0e6d2a67a41321b3ef650b780a279a37855de08e;p=linux-beck.git sched/core: Remove unnecessary NULL-pointer check Checking if the sched_domain pointer returned by sd_init() is NULL seems pointless as sd_init() neither checks if it is valid to begin with nor set it to NULL. Signed-off-by: Morten Rasmussen Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Mike Galbraith Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: dietmar.eggemann@arm.com Cc: freedom.tan@mediatek.com Cc: keita.kobayashi.ym@renesas.com Cc: mgalbraith@suse.de Cc: sgurrappadi@nvidia.com Cc: vincent.guittot@linaro.org Cc: yuyang.du@intel.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1469453670-2660-5-git-send-email-morten.rasmussen@arm.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c index 54fff8109922..1b2dd5220170 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/core.c +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c @@ -6854,8 +6854,6 @@ struct sched_domain *build_sched_domain(struct sched_domain_topology_level *tl, struct sched_domain *child, int cpu) { struct sched_domain *sd = sd_init(tl, cpu); - if (!sd) - return child; cpumask_and(sched_domain_span(sd), cpu_map, tl->mask(cpu)); if (child) {