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[PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set

Started byColin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
First post2017-02-07 12:00 +0100
Last post2017-02-07 20:20 +0100
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  [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com> - 2017-02-07 12:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if  err is set Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com> - 2017-02-07 12:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if  err is set Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> - 2017-02-07 12:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see  if err is set David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-02-07 20:20 +0100

#1575559 — [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set

FromColin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Date2017-02-07 12:00 +0100
Subject[PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set
Message-ID<t8bF8-1Lm-11@gated-at.bofh.it>
From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

The error check on err is redundant as it is being checked
previously each time it has been updated.  Remove this redundant
check.

Detected with CoverityScan, CID#140030("Logically dead code")

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 net/bridge/br_netlink.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
index fc5d885..cdc4e2a 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
@@ -612,9 +612,6 @@ static int br_afspec(struct net_bridge *br,
 				return err;
 			break;
 		}
-
-		if (err)
-			return err;
 	}
 
 	return err;
-- 
2.10.2

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#1575581 — Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set

FromNikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
Date2017-02-07 12:40 +0100
SubjectRe: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set
Message-ID<t8chQ-2ff-29@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1575559
On 07/02/17 11:56, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The error check on err is redundant as it is being checked
> previously each time it has been updated.  Remove this redundant
> check.
> 
> Detected with CoverityScan, CID#140030("Logically dead code")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
>  net/bridge/br_netlink.c | 3 ---
>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
> index fc5d885..cdc4e2a 100644
> --- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
> +++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
> @@ -612,9 +612,6 @@ static int br_afspec(struct net_bridge *br,
>  				return err;
>  			break;
>  		}
> -
> -		if (err)
> -			return err;
>  	}
>  
>  	return err;
> 

Actually that code can be reduced further, I'll follow up with a patch later.

Reviewed-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>

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#1575589 — Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set

FromColin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Date2017-02-07 12:50 +0100
SubjectRe: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set
Message-ID<t8crv-2iU-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1575581
..and one more thing, in net/bridge/br_netlink_tunnel.c,
__get_num_vlan_tunnel_infos, are the args to vlan_tunnel_id_isrange()
the wrong way around? I'm not 100% sure, but I'd thought I'd flag it up.


        if (v_start) {
                if ((v_end->vid - v->vid) > 0 &&
                    vlan_tunnel_id_isrange(v_end, v) > 0)
                        num_tinfos += 2;
                else
                        num_tinfos += 1;
        }



On 07/02/17 11:30, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote:
> On 07/02/17 11:56, Colin King wrote:
>> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>>
>> The error check on err is redundant as it is being checked
>> previously each time it has been updated.  Remove this redundant
>> check.
>>
>> Detected with CoverityScan, CID#140030("Logically dead code")
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>> ---
>>  net/bridge/br_netlink.c | 3 ---
>>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
>> index fc5d885..cdc4e2a 100644
>> --- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
>> +++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
>> @@ -612,9 +612,6 @@ static int br_afspec(struct net_bridge *br,
>>  				return err;
>>  			break;
>>  		}
>> -
>> -		if (err)
>> -			return err;
>>  	}
>>  
>>  	return err;
>>
> 
> Actually that code can be reduced further, I'll follow up with a patch later.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
> 
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#1575972 — Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set

FromDavid Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date2017-02-07 20:20 +0100
SubjectRe: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set
Message-ID<t8jsZ-6U2-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
In reply to#1575559
From: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Date: Tue,  7 Feb 2017 10:56:38 +0000

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The error check on err is redundant as it is being checked
> previously each time it has been updated.  Remove this redundant
> check.
> 
> Detected with CoverityScan, CID#140030("Logically dead code")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Applied.

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