On Mon, 3 Jun 2019 18:02:47 +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The variable err is assigned with the value -EINVAL that is never
> read and it is re-assigned a new value later on. The assignment is
> redundant and can be removed.
>
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/bpf/devmap.c | 2 +-
> kernel/bpf/xskmap.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/bpf/devmap.c b/kernel/bpf/devmap.c
> index 5ae7cce5ef16..a76cc6412fc4 100644
> --- a/kernel/bpf/devmap.c
> +++ b/kernel/bpf/devmap.c
> @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static u64 dev_map_bitmap_size(const union bpf_attr *attr)
> static struct bpf_map *dev_map_alloc(union bpf_attr *attr)
> {
> struct bpf_dtab *dtab;
> - int err = -EINVAL;
> + int err;
> u64 cost;
Perhaps keep the variables ordered longest to shortest?
> if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
> diff --git a/kernel/bpf/xskmap.c b/kernel/bpf/xskmap.c
> index 22066c28ba61..26859c6c9491 100644
> --- a/kernel/bpf/xskmap.c
> +++ b/kernel/bpf/xskmap.c
> @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ struct xsk_map {
>
> static struct bpf_map *xsk_map_alloc(union bpf_attr *attr)
> {
> - int cpu, err = -EINVAL;
> + int cpu, err;
> struct xsk_map *m;
> u64 cost;
And here.
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