From: Colin Ian King <[email protected]>
Currently the call to nf_log_register is returning an error code that
is not being assigned to ret and yet ret is being checked. Fix this by
adding in the missing assignment.
Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code")
Fixes: 8d02e7da87a0 ("netfilter: nf_log_bridge: merge with nf_log_syslog")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <[email protected]>
---
net/netfilter/nf_log_syslog.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_log_syslog.c b/net/netfilter/nf_log_syslog.c
index 025ab9c66d13..2518818ed479 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_log_syslog.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_log_syslog.c
@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ static int __init nf_log_syslog_init(void)
if (ret < 0)
goto err4;
- nf_log_register(NFPROTO_BRIDGE, &nf_bridge_logger);
+ ret = nf_log_register(NFPROTO_BRIDGE, &nf_bridge_logger);
if (ret < 0)
goto err5;
--
2.30.2
Colin King <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <[email protected]>
>
> Currently the call to nf_log_register is returning an error code that
> is not being assigned to ret and yet ret is being checked. Fix this by
> adding in the missing assignment.
Thanks for catching this.
Acked-by: Florian Westphal <[email protected]>
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 03:26:06PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <[email protected]>
>
> Currently the call to nf_log_register is returning an error code that
> is not being assigned to ret and yet ret is being checked. Fix this by
> adding in the missing assignment.
Applied, thanks.