Some functions return NULL as an indication of failure.
The style (!skb) is more common than (skb == NULL) for these
functions.
Found by the following Coccinelle script.
@@
identifier i;
statement S;
@@
i = (\(kmalloc\|devm_kzalloc\|kmalloc_array\|devm_ioremap\|usb_alloc_urb\|
alloc_netdev\|dev_alloc_skb\)(...));
(
-if (i == NULL)
+if (!i)
S
|
-if (NULL == i)
+if (!i)
S
)
Signed-off-by: Meghana Madhyastha <meghana.madhyastha@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
                        self->stamp = ktime_get();
 
                        skb = dev_alloc_skb(len+1);
-                       if (skb == NULL)  
+                       if (!skb)
                        {
                                self->netdev->stats.rx_dropped++;