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* [PATCH] kasan: remove redundant initialization of variable 'real_size'
@ 2018-02-06 14:49 Colin King
  2018-02-06 20:10 ` Andrey Ryabinin
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Colin King @ 2018-02-06 14:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andrey Ryabinin, Alexander Potapenko, Dmitry Vyukov, kasan-dev
  Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Variable real_size is initialized with a value that is never read,
it is re-assigned a new value later on, hence the initialization is
redundant and can be removed.

Cleans up clang warning:
lib/test_kasan.c:422:21: warning: Value stored to 'real_size' during
its initialization is never read

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 lib/test_kasan.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/test_kasan.c b/lib/test_kasan.c
index a808d81b409d..dba0ffd45fd7 100644
--- a/lib/test_kasan.c
+++ b/lib/test_kasan.c
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static noinline void __init kasan_stack_oob(void)
 static noinline void __init ksize_unpoisons_memory(void)
 {
 	char *ptr;
-	size_t size = 123, real_size = size;
+	size_t size = 123, real_size;
 
 	pr_info("ksize() unpoisons the whole allocated chunk\n");
 	ptr = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
-- 
2.15.1

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* Re: [PATCH] kasan: remove redundant initialization of variable 'real_size'
  2018-02-06 14:49 [PATCH] kasan: remove redundant initialization of variable 'real_size' Colin King
@ 2018-02-06 20:10 ` Andrey Ryabinin
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Andrey Ryabinin @ 2018-02-06 20:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Colin King, Alexander Potapenko, Dmitry Vyukov, kasan-dev
  Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-kernel, Andrew Morton



On 02/06/2018 05:49 PM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> Variable real_size is initialized with a value that is never read,
> it is re-assigned a new value later on, hence the initialization is
> redundant and can be removed.
> 
> Cleans up clang warning:
> lib/test_kasan.c:422:21: warning: Value stored to 'real_size' during
> its initialization is never read
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Acked-by: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@virtuozzo.com>

> ---
>  lib/test_kasan.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/test_kasan.c b/lib/test_kasan.c
> index a808d81b409d..dba0ffd45fd7 100644
> --- a/lib/test_kasan.c
> +++ b/lib/test_kasan.c
> @@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static noinline void __init kasan_stack_oob(void)
>  static noinline void __init ksize_unpoisons_memory(void)
>  {
>  	char *ptr;
> -	size_t size = 123, real_size = size;
> +	size_t size = 123, real_size;
>  
>  	pr_info("ksize() unpoisons the whole allocated chunk\n");
>  	ptr = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
> 

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