From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The error return from a call to mlx5_flow_namespace_set_peer is not being assigned to variable err and hence the error check following the call is currently not working. Fix this by assigning ret as intended. Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code") Fixes: 8463daf17e80 ("net/mlx5: Add support to use SMFS in switchdev mode") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c index afa623b15a38..00d71db15f22 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c @@ -1651,7 +1651,7 @@ static int mlx5_esw_offloads_set_ns_peer(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw, if (err) return err; - mlx5_flow_namespace_set_peer(peer_ns, ns); + err = mlx5_flow_namespace_set_peer(peer_ns, ns); if (err) { mlx5_flow_namespace_set_peer(ns, NULL); return err; -- 2.20.1