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kfree()/vfree() internally perform NULL check on the pointer handed to it and take no action if it indeed is NULL. Hence there is no need for a pre-check of the memory pointer before handing it to kfree()/vfree(). Issue reported by ifnullfree.cocci Coccinelle semantic patch script. Signed-off-by: Bragatheswaran Manickavel <bragathemanick0908@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@amd.com> Reviewed-by: Wojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>