1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/crypto/drbg.c b/crypto/drbg.c
index faaa2cefeeed..99fa8f89fb3e 100644
--- a/crypto/drbg.c
+++ b/crypto/drbg.c
@@ -516,13 +516,13 @@ static int drbg_ctr_df(struct drbg_state *drbg,
         S2.next = addtl;
 
         /*
-         * splice in addtl between S2 and S4 -- we place S4 at the end of the
-         * input data chain
+         * Splice in addtl between S2 and S4 -- we place S4 at the end
+         * of the input data chain. As this code is only triggered when
+         * addtl is not NULL, no NULL checks are necessary.
          */
         tempstr = addtl;
-        for (; NULL != tempstr; tempstr = tempstr->next)
-                if (NULL == tempstr->next)
-                        break;
+        while (tempstr->next)
+                tempstr = tempstr->next;
         tempstr->next = &S4;
 
         /* 10.4.2 step 9 */