From 21b56ec4e96f2bd8c584db41bd9a42c6cb71fdac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:48:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] neo: Remove a bogus NULL check

Julia Lawall found an un-needed check in the neo driver. Her patch moves
the check to cover the code dereferencing it, however it cannot be NULL
anyway so remove the NULL check instead.

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 drivers/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c b/drivers/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c
index b7584ca55ade..e6390d023634 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/jsm/jsm_neo.c
@@ -577,9 +577,6 @@ static void neo_parse_modem(struct jsm_channel *ch, u8 signals)
 	jsm_printk(MSIGS, INFO, &ch->ch_bd->pci_dev,
 			"neo_parse_modem: port: %d msignals: %x\n", ch->ch_portnum, msignals);
 
-	if (!ch)
-		return;
-
 	/* Scrub off lower bits. They signify delta's, which I don't care about */
 	/* Keep DDCD and DDSR though */
 	msignals &= 0xf8;
-- 
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