From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754085Ab2H3BMW (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:12:22 -0400 Received: from kirsty.vergenet.net ([202.4.237.240]:38241 "EHLO kirsty.vergenet.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753556Ab2H3BMU (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Aug 2012 21:12:20 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:12:15 +0900 From: Simon Horman To: Julia Lawall Cc: Wensong Zhang , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Julian Anastasov , Pablo Neira Ayuso , Patrick McHardy , "David S. Miller" , netdev@vger.kernel.org, lvs-devel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] ipvs: fix error return code Message-ID: <20120830011215.GL4127@verge.net.au> References: <1346258957-7649-1-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> <1346258957-7649-2-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1346258957-7649-2-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> Organisation: Horms Solutions Ltd. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 06:49:11PM +0200, Julia Lawall wrote: > From: Julia Lawall > > Initialize return variable before exiting on an error path. > > A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as > follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) > > // > ( > if@p1 (\(ret < 0\|ret != 0\)) > { ... return ret; } > | > ret@p1 = 0 > ) > ... when != ret = e1 > when != &ret > *if(...) > { > ... when != ret = e2 > when forall > return ret; > } > > // > > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall > > --- > net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c > index 3c60137..767cc12 100644 > --- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c > +++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c > @@ -1171,8 +1171,10 @@ ip_vs_add_service(struct net *net, struct ip_vs_service_user_kern *u, > goto out_err; > } > svc->stats.cpustats = alloc_percpu(struct ip_vs_cpu_stats); > - if (!svc->stats.cpustats) > + if (!svc->stats.cpustats) { > + ret = -ENOMEM; > goto out_err; > + } > > /* I'm the first user of the service */ > atomic_set(&svc->usecnt, 0); Acked-by: Simon Horman