From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> A null tmp_oh is already being checked earlier and always leads to an early return. Thus the check for a null tmp_oh at the end of function ocfs2_inode_lock_tracker is redundant and can be replaced with a return 1 instead. Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1468855 ("Logically dead code") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c index 040ddb6e7dab..5f85ce03ca7f 100644 --- a/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c +++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c @@ -2695,7 +2695,7 @@ int ocfs2_inode_lock_tracker(struct inode *inode, return status; } } - return tmp_oh ? 1 : 0; + return 1; } void ocfs2_inode_unlock_tracker(struct inode *inode, -- 2.17.1 -- 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