Re: [PATCH] ext4 crypto: remove unneeded assignation

[Laurent Navet]

Make sense,
I send a v2, thank's

2015-07-08 22:01 UTC+02:00, Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 09:51:15PM +0200, Laurent Navet wrote:
>> Return value of ext4_derive_key_aes() is stored but never used before
>> being overwritten.
>> Also fix coverity CID 1309760.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Laurent Navet <laurent.navet@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  fs/ext4/crypto_key.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/crypto_key.c b/fs/ext4/crypto_key.c
>> index 442d24e..92f9172 100644
>> --- a/fs/ext4/crypto_key.c
>> +++ b/fs/ext4/crypto_key.c
>> @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ retry:
>>  	BUILD_BUG_ON(EXT4_AES_128_ECB_KEY_SIZE !=
>>  		     EXT4_KEY_DERIVATION_NONCE_SIZE);
>>  	BUG_ON(master_key->size != EXT4_AES_256_XTS_KEY_SIZE);
>> -	res = ext4_derive_key_aes(ctx.nonce, master_key->raw,
>> +	ext4_derive_key_aes(ctx.nonce, master_key->raw,
>>  				  raw_key);
>
> I don't think it's a good idea to drop the error code on the floor and keep
> going as if nothing bad had happened.
>
> --D
>
>>  got_key:
>>  	ctfm = crypto_alloc_ablkcipher(cipher_str, 0, 0);
>> --
>> 2.1.4
>>
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