Clang static checker (scan-build) warning: block/sed-opal.c:line 317, column 3 Value stored to 'ret' is never read. Fix this problem by returning the error code when keyring_search() failed. Otherwise, 'key' will have a wrong value when 'kerf' stores the error code. Fixes: 3bfeb6125664 ("block: sed-opal: keyring support for SED keys") Signed-off-by: Su Hui <suhui@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- block/sed-opal.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/block/sed-opal.c b/block/sed-opal.c index 14fe0fef811c..598fd3e7fcc8 100644 --- a/block/sed-opal.c +++ b/block/sed-opal.c @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static int read_sed_opal_key(const char *key_name, u_char *buffer, int buflen) &key_type_user, key_name, true); if (IS_ERR(kref)) - ret = PTR_ERR(kref); + return PTR_ERR(kref); key = key_ref_to_ptr(kref); down_read(&key->sem); -- 2.30.2