eal/linux: fix illegal memory access in uevent handler

[dpdk.git] / lib / eal / freebsd / eal.c

diff --git a/lib/eal/freebsd/eal.c b/lib/eal/freebsd/eal.c
index eacd432..71993fe 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/eal/freebsd/eal.c
+++ b/lib/eal/freebsd/eal.c
@@ -456,9 +456,7 @@ eal_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
                                RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Could not store mbuf pool ops name\n");
                        else {
                                /* free old ops name */
-                               if (internal_conf->user_mbuf_pool_ops_name !=
-                                               NULL)
-                                       free(internal_conf->user_mbuf_pool_ops_name);
+                               free(internal_conf->user_mbuf_pool_ops_name);
 
                                internal_conf->user_mbuf_pool_ops_name =
                                                ops_name;