[Cake] [PATCH net-next] net: sched: remove redundant NULL check in change hook function

[Cong Wang]

On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 09:49:10AM +0800, Zhengchao Shao wrote:
> Currently, the change function can be called by two ways. The one way is
> that qdisc_change() will call it. Before calling change function,
> qdisc_change() ensures tca[TCA_OPTIONS] is not empty. The other way is
> that .init() will call it. The opt parameter is also checked before
> calling change function in .init(). Therefore, it's no need to check the
> input parameter opt in change function.
> 

Right.. but the one below:

> diff --git a/net/sched/sch_gred.c b/net/sched/sch_gred.c
> index c50a0853dcb9..e23d3dbb7272 100644
> --- a/net/sched/sch_gred.c
> +++ b/net/sched/sch_gred.c
> @@ -413,9 +413,6 @@ static int gred_change_table_def(struct Qdisc *sch, struct nlattr *dps,
>  	bool red_flags_changed;
>  	int i;
>  
> -	if (!dps)
> -		return -EINVAL;
> -

I don't think anyone checks tb[TCA_GRED_DPS]. What you intended to patch
is gred_change(), right?

Thanks.