Re: [PATCH] query_krb5_ccache: Removed dead code that was flagged by a covscan

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On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 4:21 AM Steve Dickson <SteveD@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>
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> On 2/7/20 12:25 PM, Olga Kornievskaia wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 10:22 AM Steve Dickson <steved@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson <steved@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  utils/gssd/krb5_util.c | 2 --
> >>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/utils/gssd/krb5_util.c b/utils/gssd/krb5_util.c
> >> index bff759f..a1c43d2 100644
> >> --- a/utils/gssd/krb5_util.c
> >> +++ b/utils/gssd/krb5_util.c
> >> @@ -1066,8 +1066,6 @@ query_krb5_ccache(const char* cred_cache, char **ret_princname,
> >>                             *ret_realm = strdup(str+1);
> >>                     }
> >>                     k5_free_unparsed_name(context, princstring);
> >> -               } else {
> >> -                       found = 0;
> >>                 }
> >
> > Uhm, sorry wasn't fast enough for you commit decision but I don't see
> > that this a dead code? krb5_unparse_string() could return an error so
> > "else" is a valid condition. I mean it's probably unlikely that
> > check_for_tgt() returns found and they you can't parse the principal
> > name out of it. But things like memory errors could still be valid
> > error conditions?
> Sorry for being so quick with the commit...
>
> The covscan complained "warning: Value stored to 'found' is never read"
> which was true... after setting found = 0, found was never used.
>
> Yes, the "else" is a valid condition but not necessary since
> setting 'found' to zero does not do anything...

Got it. Thanks Steve for the explanation.

>
> steved.
>
> >
> >
> >>         }
> >>         krb5_free_principal(context, principal);
> >> --
> >> 2.24.1
> >>
> >
>



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