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[8/8] xfrm: Remove unnecessary NULL check in xfrm_lookup_with_ifid()

Message ID 20250324061855.4116819-9-steffen.klassert@secunet.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 399e0aae5aab30f911098a0430204e9034ff78bb
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series [1/8] xfrm: prevent high SEQ input in non-ESN mode | expand

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Commit Message

Steffen Klassert March 24, 2025, 6:18 a.m. UTC 
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>

This NULL check is unnecessary and can be removed.  It confuses
Smatch static analysis tool because it makes Smatch think that
xfrm_lookup_with_ifid() can return a mix of NULL pointers and errors so
it creates a lot of false positives.  Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Michal Kubiak <michal.kubiak@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
---
 net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
index 6551e588fe52..30970d40a454 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
@@ -3294,7 +3294,7 @@  struct dst_entry *xfrm_lookup_with_ifid(struct net *net,
 
 ok:
 	xfrm_pols_put(pols, drop_pols);
-	if (dst && dst->xfrm &&
+	if (dst->xfrm &&
 	    (dst->xfrm->props.mode == XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL ||
 	     dst->xfrm->props.mode == XFRM_MODE_IPTFS))
 		dst->flags |= DST_XFRM_TUNNEL;