From: nixiaoming <nixiaoming@huawei.com>
To: <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<nixiaoming@huawei.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Delete invalid assignment statements in do_sendfile
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2018 16:37:08 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180722083708.46865-1-nixiaoming@huawei.com> (raw)
Assigning value -EINVAL to "retval" here, but that stored value is
overwritten before it can be used.
retval = -EINVAL;
....
retval = rw_verify_area(WRITE, out.file, &out_pos, count);
value_overwrite: Overwriting previous write to "retval" with value
from rw_verify_area
delete invalid assignment statements
Signed-off-by: n00202754 <nixiaoming@huawei.com>
---
fs/read_write.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 153f8f6..9ab202c 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -1407,7 +1407,6 @@ static ssize_t do_sendfile(int out_fd, int in_fd, loff_t *ppos,
goto fput_in;
if (!(out.file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
goto fput_out;
- retval = -EINVAL;
in_inode = file_inode(in.file);
out_inode = file_inode(out.file);
out_pos = out.file->f_pos;
--
2.10.1
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