From: Rolf Eike Beer <eb@emlix.com>
To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Subject: binfmt_elf: simplify error handling in load_elf_phdrs()
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 10:53:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3284126.HYjqi5uYoC@devpool35> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6469675.ETGqQKjL3G@devpool35>
---
fs/binfmt_elf.c | 10 ++--------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index 251298d25c8c..64b4b47448af 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ static struct elf_phdr *load_elf_phdrs(const struct elfhdr *elf_ex,
struct file *elf_file)
{
struct elf_phdr *elf_phdata = NULL;
- int retval, err = -1;
+ int retval = -1;
unsigned int size;
/*
@@ -456,15 +456,9 @@ static struct elf_phdr *load_elf_phdrs(const struct elfhdr *elf_ex,
/* Read in the program headers */
retval = elf_read(elf_file, elf_phdata, size, elf_ex->e_phoff);
- if (retval < 0) {
- err = retval;
- goto out;
- }
- /* Success! */
- err = 0;
out:
- if (err) {
+ if (retval) {
kfree(elf_phdata);
elf_phdata = NULL;
}
--
2.28.0
--
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2020-08-05 7:52 [PATCH] binfmt_elf: fix documented return value for load_elf_phdrs() Rolf Eike Beer
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