From 4734b46560eb072547fd2714a6ae358933339c3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Ian King Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2022 12:00:24 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] netfilter: nftables: remove redundant assignment of variable err stable inclusion from stable-v5.10.140 commit cd962806c4493eec8a0da72d1df227dac28d3e15 category: bugfix bugzilla: https://gitee.com/openeuler/kernel/issues/I63FTT Reference: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=cd962806c4493eec8a0da72d1df227dac28d3e15 -------------------------------- [ Upstream commit 626899a02e6afcd4b2ce5c0551092e3554cec4aa ] 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 Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Zheng Zengkai Reviewed-by: Wei Li --- 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 b529c0e86546..47b6d05f1ae6 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nft_cmp.c @@ -303,10 +303,8 @@ 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; -- GitLab