From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> Convert a zero return value on error to a negative one, as returned elsewhere in the function. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ identifier ret; expression e1,e2; @@ ( if (\(ret < 0\|ret != 0\)) { ... return ret; } | ret = 0 ) ... when != ret = e1 when != &ret *if(...) { ... when != ret = e2 when forall return ret; } // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index b8035c2..ffd063e 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -3134,8 +3134,10 @@ static int nft_del_setelem(struct nft_ctx *ctx, struct nft_set *set, goto err2; trans = nft_trans_elem_alloc(ctx, NFT_MSG_DELSETELEM, set); - if (trans == NULL) + if (trans == NULL) { + err = -ENOMEM; goto err2; + } nft_trans_elem(trans) = elem; list_add_tail(&trans->list, &ctx->net->nft.commit_list); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html