Am 28.03.2017 17:54, schrieb Colin King: > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Rather than assign the positive errno values to ret and then > checking if it is positive and flip the sign, just set ret to > be the -ve errno value. > > Detected by CoverityScan, CID#986649 ("Logically Dead Code") > > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c | 14 +++++++------- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c b/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c > index 4be4fbbc0b50..a68cd6b0fb72 100644 > --- a/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c > +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c > @@ -100,27 +100,27 @@ static s32 vmci_transport_error_to_vsock_error(s32 vmci_error) > > switch (vmci_error) { > case VMCI_ERROR_NO_MEM: > - err = ENOMEM; > + err = -ENOMEM; > break; > case VMCI_ERROR_DUPLICATE_ENTRY: > case VMCI_ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS: > - err = EADDRINUSE; > + err = -EADDRINUSE; > break; > case VMCI_ERROR_NO_ACCESS: > - err = EPERM; > + err = -EPERM; > break; > case VMCI_ERROR_NO_RESOURCES: > - err = ENOBUFS; > + err = -ENOBUFS; > break; > case VMCI_ERROR_INVALID_RESOURCE: > - err = EHOSTUNREACH; > + err = -EHOSTUNREACH; > break; > case VMCI_ERROR_INVALID_ARGS: > default: > - err = EINVAL; > + err = -EINVAL; > } > > - return err > 0 ? -err : err; > + return err; > } > > static u32 vmci_transport_peer_rid(u32 peer_cid) yes, but because there is nothing to do you could return directly and forget about err. note: why is there a MCI_ERROR_NO_MEM when you can map this to ENOMEM ? re, wh -- 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