1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/bfusb.c b/drivers/bluetooth/bfusb.c
index a6758490fa61..cce23041118f 100644
--- a/drivers/bluetooth/bfusb.c
+++ b/drivers/bluetooth/bfusb.c
@@ -466,23 +466,16 @@ static int bfusb_close(struct hci_dev *hdev)
 
 static int bfusb_send_frame(struct hci_dev *hdev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-        struct bfusb_data *data;
+        struct bfusb_data *data = hci_get_drvdata(hdev);
         struct sk_buff *nskb;
         unsigned char buf[3];
         int sent = 0, size, count;
 
         BT_DBG("hdev %p skb %p type %d len %d", hdev, skb, bt_cb(skb)->pkt_type, skb->len);
 
-        if (!hdev) {
-                BT_ERR("Frame for unknown HCI device (hdev=NULL)");
-                return -ENODEV;
-        }
-
         if (!test_bit(HCI_RUNNING, &hdev->flags))
                 return -EBUSY;
 
-        data = hci_get_drvdata(hdev);
-
         switch (bt_cb(skb)->pkt_type) {
         case HCI_COMMAND_PKT:
                 hdev->stat.cmd_tx++;