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From: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
	rds-devel@oss.oracle.com, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RDS: IB: ensure an initialized ret is printed in pr_warn message
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 08:59:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f3de73cb-f56a-9e6e-a39b-7cee16030b22@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170407142412.GA4471@mwanda>

On 4/7/2017 7:24 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Setting it to zero doesn't seem like the right thing, it should be an
> error code.  Oh, heh...  Smatch parses this one correctly.  "ret" is
> always initialized but the code is probably buggy in a different way:
>

[...]

>    561                  ibmr = rds_ib_reg_fmr(rds_ibdev, sg, nents, key_ret);
>    562          if (ibmr)
>                     ^^^^
> This condition is always true because those functions return ERR_PTRs
> not NULLs.
>
Thanks Dan. I will fix that up.

Regards,
Santosh

      reply	other threads:[~2017-04-07 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-07  7:57 [PATCH] RDS: IB: ensure an initialized ret is printed in pr_warn message Colin King
2017-04-07 13:10 ` David Miller
2017-04-07 14:24 ` Dan Carpenter
2017-04-07 15:59   ` Santosh Shilimkar [this message]

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