padata: get_next is never NULL

commit 69b34844 upstream.

Per Dan's static checker warning, the code that returns NULL was removed
in 2010, so this patch updates the comments and fixes the code
assumptions.
Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

kernel/padata.c

@@ -156,8 +156,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(padata_do_parallel);
  * A pointer to the control struct of the next object that needs
  * serialization, if present in one of the percpu reorder queues.
  *
- * NULL, if all percpu reorder queues are empty.
- *
  * -EINPROGRESS, if the next object that needs serialization will
  *  be parallel processed by another cpu and is not yet present in
  *  the cpu's reorder queue.
@@ -184,8 +182,6 @@ static struct padata_priv *padata_get_next(struct parallel_data *pd)
 	cpu = padata_index_to_cpu(pd, next_index);
 	next_queue = per_cpu_ptr(pd->pqueue, cpu);
 
-	padata = NULL;
-
 	reorder = &next_queue->reorder;
 
 	spin_lock(&reorder->lock);
@@ -237,12 +233,11 @@ static void padata_reorder(struct parallel_data *pd)
 		padata = padata_get_next(pd);
 
 		/*
-		 * All reorder queues are empty, or the next object that needs
-		 * serialization is parallel processed by another cpu and is
-		 * still on it's way to the cpu's reorder queue, nothing to
-		 * do for now.
+		 * If the next object that needs serialization is parallel
+		 * processed by another cpu and is still on it's way to the
+		 * cpu's reorder queue, nothing to do for now.
 		 */
-		if (!padata || PTR_ERR(padata) == -EINPROGRESS)
+		if (PTR_ERR(padata) == -EINPROGRESS)
 			break;
 
 		/*