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integrity: remove redundant initialization of variable ret

Message ID 20200701134634.549399-1-colin.king@canonical.com (mailing list archive)
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Series integrity: remove redundant initialization of variable ret | expand

Commit Message

Colin King July 1, 2020, 1:46 p.m. UTC
From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

The variable ret is being initialized with a value that is never read
and it is being updated later with a new value.  The initialization is
redundant and can be removed.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

James Morris July 27, 2020, 6:05 p.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, 1 Jul 2020, Colin King wrote:

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The variable ret is being initialized with a value that is never read
> and it is being updated later with a new value.  The initialization is
> redundant and can be removed.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
>  security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c b/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
> index 4e0d6778277e..cfa4127d0518 100644
> --- a/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
> +++ b/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
> @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ int asymmetric_verify(struct key *keyring, const char *sig,
>  	struct public_key_signature pks;
>  	struct signature_v2_hdr *hdr = (struct signature_v2_hdr *)sig;
>  	struct key *key;
> -	int ret = -ENOMEM;
> +	int ret;

Assuming Mimi will grab this.


Acked-by: James Morris <jamorris@linux.microsoft.com>
Mimi Zohar July 27, 2020, 8:57 p.m. UTC | #2
On Tue, 2020-07-28 at 04:05 +1000, James Morris wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Jul 2020, Colin King wrote:
> 
> > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> > 
> > The variable ret is being initialized with a value that is never read
> > and it is being updated later with a new value.  The initialization is
> > redundant and can be removed.
> > 
> > Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> > ---
> >  security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c b/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
> > index 4e0d6778277e..cfa4127d0518 100644
> > --- a/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
> > +++ b/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
> > @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ int asymmetric_verify(struct key *keyring, const char *sig,
> >  	struct public_key_signature pks;
> >  	struct signature_v2_hdr *hdr = (struct signature_v2_hdr *)sig;
> >  	struct key *key;
> > -	int ret = -ENOMEM;
> > +	int ret;
> 
> Assuming Mimi will grab this.
> 
> 
> Acked-by: James Morris <jamorris@linux.microsoft.com>

Yes, thank you for the reminder.

Mimi
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Patch

diff --git a/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c b/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
index 4e0d6778277e..cfa4127d0518 100644
--- a/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
+++ b/security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@  int asymmetric_verify(struct key *keyring, const char *sig,
 	struct public_key_signature pks;
 	struct signature_v2_hdr *hdr = (struct signature_v2_hdr *)sig;
 	struct key *key;
-	int ret = -ENOMEM;
+	int ret;
 
 	if (siglen <= sizeof(*hdr))
 		return -EBADMSG;