Re: sched: check negative err value to safe one level of indent

From: Jiri Pirko
Date: Tue Feb 14 2017 - 10:20:57 EST


Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 04:10:13PM CET, colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>Jiro,
>
>A recent static analysis run with CoverityScan identified a potential
>change in functionality with your recent commit "sched: check negative
>err value to safe one level of indent" that landed in linux-next.
>
>The original path for case RTM_DELTFILTER would always goto errout, but
>your commit seems to goto errout only if err is non-zero zero and the
>err == 0 path falls through to the RTM_GETTFILTER case. I'm not sure if
>this is an intentional change in behaviour. From what I can make out,
>there is a missing goto errout before the fall-through to RTM_GETTFILTER.

Will fix. Thanks.


>
>Colin