From patchwork Thu Jan 28 17:59:23 2021 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Colin King X-Patchwork-Id: 373104 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-16.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH, MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57917C433E6 for ; Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:01:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C71864E1C for ; Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:01:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231276AbhA1SB0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:01:26 -0500 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:47992 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S231420AbhA1SAK (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jan 2021 13:00:10 -0500 Received: from 1.general.cking.uk.vpn ([10.172.193.212] helo=localhost) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1l5BZj-0000Zw-LC; Thu, 28 Jan 2021 17:59:23 +0000 From: Colin King To: Pablo Neira Ayuso , Jozsef Kadlecsik , Florian Westphal , "David S . Miller" , Jakub Kicinski , netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: remove redundant assignment of variable err Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 17:59:23 +0000 Message-Id: <20210128175923.645865-1-colin.king@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.29.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org From: Colin Ian King The variable err is being assigned a value that is never read, the same error number is being returned at the error return path via label err1. Clean up the code by removing the assignment. Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King --- net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c b/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c index 00e563a72d3d..acbabffefebb 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c @@ -268,10 +268,8 @@ nft_cmp_select_ops(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, const struct nlattr * const tb[]) if (err < 0) return ERR_PTR(err); - if (desc.type != NFT_DATA_VALUE) { - err = -EINVAL; + if (desc.type != NFT_DATA_VALUE) goto err1; - } if (desc.len <= sizeof(u32) && (op == NFT_CMP_EQ || op == NFT_CMP_NEQ)) return &nft_cmp_fast_ops;