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 return the 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 | 22 +++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c b/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c index 4be4fbbc0b50..10ae7823a19d 100644 --- a/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c @@ -96,31 +96,23 @@ static int PROTOCOL_OVERRIDE = -1; static s32 vmci_transport_error_to_vsock_error(s32 vmci_error) { - int err; - switch (vmci_error) { case VMCI_ERROR_NO_MEM: - err = ENOMEM; - break; + return -ENOMEM; case VMCI_ERROR_DUPLICATE_ENTRY: case VMCI_ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS: - err = EADDRINUSE; - break; + return -EADDRINUSE; case VMCI_ERROR_NO_ACCESS: - err = EPERM; - break; + return -EPERM; case VMCI_ERROR_NO_RESOURCES: - err = ENOBUFS; - break; + return -ENOBUFS; case VMCI_ERROR_INVALID_RESOURCE: - err = EHOSTUNREACH; - break; + return -EHOSTUNREACH; case VMCI_ERROR_INVALID_ARGS: default: - err = EINVAL; + break; } - - return err > 0 ? -err : err; + return -EINVAL; } static u32 vmci_transport_peer_rid(u32 peer_cid) -- 2.11.0 -- 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