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Re: [PATCH] netfilter: remove redundant check on ret being non-zero

From Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] netfilter: remove redundant check on ret being non-zero
Date 2017-03-06 18:10 +0100
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On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 11:31:15AM +0000, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> ret is initialized to zero and if it is set to non-zero in the
> xt_entry_foreach loop then we exit via the out_free label. Hence
> the check for ret being non-zero is redundant and can be removed.
> 
> Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1357132 ("Logically Dead Code")

Applied, thanks.

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Re: [PATCH] netfilter: remove redundant check on ret being non-zero Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> - 2017-03-06 18:10 +0100

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