cfg80211: remove scan ies NULL check

There's no way scan BSS IEs can be NULL as even
if the allocation fails the frame is discarded.
Remove some code checking for this and document
that it is always non-NULL.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/net/wireless/scan.c b/net/wireless/scan.c
index 5e0983d60428..02a238329c83 100644
--- a/net/wireless/scan.c
+++ b/net/wireless/scan.c
@@ -1293,15 +1293,10 @@ ieee80211_bss(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct iw_request_info *info,
 
         rcu_read_lock();
         ies = rcu_dereference(bss->pub.ies);
-        if (ies) {
-                rem = ies->len;
-                ie = ies->data;
-        } else {
-                rem = 0;
-                ie = NULL;
-        }
+        rem = ies->len;
+        ie = ies->data;
 
-        while (ies && rem >= 2) {
+        while (rem >= 2) {
                 /* invalid data */
                 if (ie[1] > rem - 2)
                         break;