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netfilter: remove unnecessary assignment in translate_table

Message ID 20240701115302.7246-1-liujing@cmss.chinamobile.com (mailing list archive)
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Series netfilter: remove unnecessary assignment in translate_table | expand

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Commit Message

Liu Jing July 1, 2024, 11:53 a.m. UTC
in translate_table, the initialized value of 'ret' is unused,
because it will be assigned in the rear. thus remove it.

Signed-off-by: Liu Jing <liujing@cmss.chinamobile.com>
---
 net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Simon Horman July 2, 2024, 9:28 a.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, Jul 01, 2024 at 07:53:02PM +0800, Liu Jing wrote:
> in translate_table, the initialized value of 'ret' is unused,
> because it will be assigned in the rear. thus remove it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liu Jing <liujing@cmss.chinamobile.com>

Thanks,

I agree that ret is always set before it is used in translate_table(),
and thus the initialisation to 0 accompanying the variable declaration
is unnecessary.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
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Patch

diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
index fe89a056eb06..c9b34d7d7558 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@  translate_table(struct net *net, struct xt_table_info *newinfo, void *entry0,
 	struct ipt_entry *iter;
 	unsigned int *offsets;
 	unsigned int i;
-	int ret = 0;
+	int ret;
 
 	newinfo->size = repl->size;
 	newinfo->number = repl->num_entries;