From: Guinan Sun <guinanx.sun@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:15:25 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: net/ixgbe: remove dead code
X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1b473b28dc1cc6695f2cd5599d2f800d726bedac;p=dpdk.git

net/ixgbe: remove dead code

This patch fixes (Logically dead code) coverity issue.

Coverity issue: 353613
Fixes: 3c4270187518 ("net/ixgbe: support VF MAC address add/remove")

Signed-off-by: Guinan Sun <guinanx.sun@intel.com>
Acked-by: Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>
---

diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
index 493f0f2b9a..afae21f81f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_pf.c
@@ -772,9 +772,6 @@ ixgbe_set_vf_macvlan_msg(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint32_t vf, uint32_t *msgbuf)
 		    IXGBE_VT_MSGINFO_SHIFT;
 
 	if (index) {
-		if (new_mac == NULL)
-			return -1;
-
 		if (!rte_is_valid_assigned_ether_addr(
 			(struct rte_ether_addr *)new_mac)) {
 			PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "set invalid mac vf:%d\n", vf);