From 097daeb3c5b8461b15007d3f3610d19f187bab51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dsengupta0628 <dsengupta@precisioninno.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:59:42 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] address comment related to Coverity to simplify

Signed-off-by: dsengupta0628 <dsengupta@precisioninno.com>
---
 liberty/Liberty.cc | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/liberty/Liberty.cc b/liberty/Liberty.cc
index c076d64c..19177c68 100644
--- a/liberty/Liberty.cc
+++ b/liberty/Liberty.cc
@@ -2478,10 +2478,8 @@ bool
 LibertyPort::less(const LibertyPort *port1,
                   const LibertyPort *port2)
 {
-  if (port1 == nullptr && port2 != nullptr)
-    return true;
   if (port1 == nullptr || port2 == nullptr)
-    return false;
+    return port1 == nullptr && port2 != nullptr;
   const std::string &name1 = port1->name();
   const std::string &name2 = port2->name();
   if (name1 == name2) {