On Sat, May 06, 2017 at 11:01:05PM +0100, Colin King wrote: > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Variable ret is assigned to zero and is always zero throughout the > function. Thus the check for ret being less than zero is always > false and so mapping_set_error always has an -EIO error passed to > it. Hence we can remove the redundant assignment and check on ret. > > Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1414312 ("Logically dead code") > > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/btrfs/extent_io.c | 4 +--- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c b/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c > index d8da3edf2ac3..7922cd34ba82 100644 > --- a/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c > +++ b/fs/btrfs/extent_io.c > @@ -2447,7 +2447,6 @@ void end_extent_writepage(struct page *page, int err, u64 start, u64 end) > { > int uptodate = (err == 0); > struct extent_io_tree *tree; > - int ret = 0; > > tree = &BTRFS_I(page->mapping->host)->io_tree; > > @@ -2458,8 +2457,7 @@ void end_extent_writepage(struct page *page, int err, u64 start, u64 end) > if (!uptodate) { > ClearPageUptodate(page); > SetPageError(page); > - ret = ret < 0 ? ret : -EIO; > - mapping_set_error(page->mapping, ret); > + mapping_set_error(page->mapping, -EIO); The passed 'err' should be used as what ret did, ie. ret = err < 0 ? err : -EIO; Thanks, -liubo > } > } > > -- > 2.11.0 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- 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