From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 11:48:26 +0100

The put_device() function tests whether its argument is NULL and then
returns immediately. Thus the test around the call is not needed.

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/base/core.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index 97e2baf..9c6536f 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -1095,8 +1095,7 @@ done:
        kobject_del(&dev->kobj);
  Error:
        cleanup_device_parent(dev);
-       if (parent)
-               put_device(parent);
+       put_device(parent);
 name_error:
        kfree(dev->p);
        dev->p = NULL;
-- 
2.2.2

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