+ keys-fix-unreachable-code.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: keys: fix unreachable code
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     keys-fix-unreachable-code.patch

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From: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: keys: fix unreachable code

We set ret to NULL then test it. Remove the bogus test

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 security/keys/process_keys.c |    2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN security/keys/process_keys.c~keys-fix-unreachable-code security/keys/process_keys.c
--- a/security/keys/process_keys.c~keys-fix-unreachable-code
+++ a/security/keys/process_keys.c
@@ -367,8 +367,6 @@ key_ref_t search_my_process_keyrings(str
 
 		switch (PTR_ERR(key_ref)) {
 		case -EAGAIN: /* no key */
-			if (ret)
-				break;
 		case -ENOKEY: /* negative key */
 			ret = key_ref;
 			break;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch
hfsplus-avoid-crash-on-failed-block-map-free.patch
sendfile-allows-bypassing-of-notifier-events.patch
keys-fix-unreachable-code.patch
fb-rework-locking-to-fix-lock-ordering-on-takeover.patch
fb-rework-locking-to-fix-lock-ordering-on-takeover-fix.patch
fb-rework-locking-to-fix-lock-ordering-on-takeover-fix-2.patch
binfmt_elfc-use-get_random_int-to-fix-entropy-depleting.patch
fork-unshare-remove-dead-code.patch

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