Re: [PATCH] crypto: arm64/aes-neonbs - remove redundant code in __xts_crypt()

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On 2019/10/22 14:52, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 at 08:42, Yunfeng Ye <yeyunfeng@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> A warning is found by the static code analysis tool:
>>   "Identical condition 'err', second condition is always false"
>>
>> Fix this by removing the redundant condition @err.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yunfeng Ye <yeyunfeng@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Please don't blindly 'fix' crypto code without reading it carefully
> and without cc'ing the author.
> 
ok, thanks.

> The correct fix is to add the missing assignment of 'err', like so
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
> b/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
> index ea873b8904c4..e3e27349a9fe 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
> @@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ static int __xts_crypt(struct skcipher_request
> *req, bool encrypt,
>                         goto xts_tail;
> 
>                 kernel_neon_end();
> -               skcipher_walk_done(&walk, nbytes);
> +               err = skcipher_walk_done(&walk, nbytes);
>         }
> 
>         if (err || likely(!tail))
> 
> Does that make the warning go away?
> 
yes, warning has go way.

> 
>> ---
>>  arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c b/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
>> index ea873b8904c4..7b342db428b0 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/crypto/aes-neonbs-glue.c
>> @@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ static int __xts_crypt(struct skcipher_request *req, bool encrypt,
>>                 skcipher_walk_done(&walk, nbytes);
>>         }
>>
>> -       if (err || likely(!tail))
>> +       if (likely(!tail))
>>                 return err;
>>
>>         /* handle ciphertext stealing */
>> --
>> 2.7.4.3
>>
>>
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