net: Hyper-V: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call “vfree”

Author: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>

The vfree() function performs also input parameter validation.
Thus the test around the call is not needed.

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring 
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang 
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller

---
 drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
index 6b46311..6fc834e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -561,9 +561,7 @@ int netvsc_device_remove(struct hv_device *device)
 	vmbus_close(device->channel);
 
 	/* Release all resources */
-	if (net_device->sub_cb_buf)
-		vfree(net_device->sub_cb_buf);
-
+	vfree(net_device->sub_cb_buf);
 	free_netvsc_device(net_device);
 	return 0;
 }

net: Hyper-V: Deletion of an unnecessary check before the function call “vfree”

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