list_for_each_entry binds its first argument to a non-null value, and thus
any null test on the value of that argument is superfluous.
The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
// <smpl>
@@
iterator I;
expression x,E,E1,E2;
statement S,S1,S2;
@@
I(x,...) { <...
- if (x != NULL || ...)
S
...> }
// </smpl>
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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