net: atm: remove redundant null pointer check on dev->name

dev->name is a char array of IFNAMSIZ elements, hence can never be
null, so the null pointer check is redundant. Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>

diff --git a/net/atm/mpc.c b/net/atm/mpc.c
index 0e982222d4255dbbc5ec9818e65af1145e086a03..3b3b1a292ec8e2e862d7fde7b5b258a2f72c5a6a 100644 (file)
--- a/net/atm/mpc.c
+++ b/net/atm/mpc.c
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ static int mpoa_event_listener(struct notifier_block *mpoa_notifier,
        if (!net_eq(dev_net(dev), &init_net))
                return NOTIFY_DONE;
 
-       if (dev->name == NULL || strncmp(dev->name, "lec", 3))
+       if (strncmp(dev->name, "lec", 3))
                return NOTIFY_DONE; /* we are only interested in lec:s */
 
        switch (event) {