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authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>2012-01-31 21:45:26 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-02-01 02:52:48 -0500
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xfrm6: remove unneeded NULL check in __xfrm6_output()
We don't check for NULL consistently in __xfrm6_output(). If "x" were NULL here it would lead to an OOPs later. I asked Steffen Klassert about this and he suggested that we remove the NULL check. On 10/29/11, Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> wrote: >> net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c >> 148 >> 149 if ((x && x->props.mode == XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL) && >> ^ > > x can't be null here. It would be a bug if __xfrm6_output() is called > without a xfrm_state attached to the skb. I think we can just remove > this null check. Cc: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c
index 4eeff89c1aaa..8755a3079d0f 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/xfrm6_output.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static int __xfrm6_output(struct sk_buff *skb)
return -EMSGSIZE;
}
- if ((x && x->props.mode == XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL) &&
+ if (x->props.mode == XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL &&
((skb->len > mtu && !skb_is_gso(skb)) ||
dst_allfrag(skb_dst(skb)))) {
return ip6_fragment(skb, x->outer_mode->afinfo->output_finish);