From 4ee2ee57b2ed6e8a80120c5c90796438701e2b88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Hook <dgh@cryptoworkshop.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2023 19:16:52 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] rolled back null checks.

---
 .../org/bouncycastle/math/ec/ECCurve.java     | 36 -------------------
 1 file changed, 36 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/math/ec/ECCurve.java b/core/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/math/ec/ECCurve.java
index 80f9a455c5..bf1decfbff 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/math/ec/ECCurve.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/math/ec/ECCurve.java
@@ -697,15 +697,6 @@ public Fp(BigInteger q, BigInteger a, BigInteger b, BigInteger order, BigInteger
         {
             super(q);
 
-            if (order == null)
-            {
-                throw new NullPointerException("order");
-            }
-            if (cofactor == null)
-            {
-                throw new NullPointerException("cofactor");
-            }
-
             if (isInternal)
             {
                 this.q = q;
@@ -751,15 +742,6 @@ protected Fp(BigInteger q, BigInteger r, ECFieldElement a, ECFieldElement b, Big
         {
             super(q);
 
-            if (order == null)
-            {
-                throw new NullPointerException("order");
-            }
-            if (cofactor == null)
-            {
-                throw new NullPointerException("cofactor");
-            }
-
             this.q = q;
             this.r = r;
             this.infinity = new ECPoint.Fp(this, null, null);
@@ -1269,15 +1251,6 @@ public F2m(
         {
             super(m, k1, k2, k3);
 
-            if (order == null)
-            {
-                throw new NullPointerException("order");
-            }
-            if (cofactor == null)
-            {
-                throw new NullPointerException("cofactor");
-            }
-
             this.m = m;
             this.k1 = k1;
             this.k2 = k2;
@@ -1295,15 +1268,6 @@ protected F2m(int m, int k1, int k2, int k3, ECFieldElement a, ECFieldElement b,
         {
             super(m, k1, k2, k3);
 
-            if (order == null)
-            {
-                throw new NullPointerException("order");
-            }
-            if (cofactor == null)
-            {
-                throw new NullPointerException("cofactor");
-            }
-
             this.m = m;
             this.k1 = k1;
             this.k2 = k2;