[ALSA] Remove redundant NULL checks before kfree

Timer Midlevel,ALSA sequencer,ALSA<-OSS sequencer,Digigram VX core
I2C tea6330t,GUS Library,VIA82xx driver,VIA82xx-modem driver
CA0106 driver,CS46xx driver,EMU10K1/EMU10K2 driver,YMFPCI driver
Digigram VX Pocket driver,Common EMU synth,USB generic driver,USB USX2Y
Checking a pointer for NULL before calling kfree() on it is redundant,
kfree() deals with NULL pointers just fine.
This patch removes such checks from sound/

This patch also makes another, but closely related, change.
It avoids casting pointers about to be kfree()'ed.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <juhl-lkml@dif.dk>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/sound/usb/usbmixer.c b/sound/usb/usbmixer.c
index 83ba665e5c6e..e73c1c9d3e73 100644
--- a/sound/usb/usbmixer.c
+++ b/sound/usb/usbmixer.c
@@ -623,10 +623,8 @@ static struct usb_feature_control_info audio_feature_info[] = {
 /* private_free callback */
 static void usb_mixer_elem_free(snd_kcontrol_t *kctl)
 {
-        if (kctl->private_data) {
-                kfree(kctl->private_data);
-                kctl->private_data = NULL;
-        }
+        kfree(kctl->private_data);
+        kctl->private_data = NULL;
 }