[PATCH] crypto: x86/poly1305 - Remove assignments with no effect

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Wed Sep 23 2020 - 23:29:34 EST


On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 04:56:52PM +0800, kernel test robot wrote:
> tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
> head: eb5f95f1593f7c22dac681b19e815828e2af3efd
> commit: d7d7b853566254648df59f7ea27ea05952a6cfa8 crypto: x86/poly1305 - wire up faster implementations for kernel
> date: 8 months ago
> :::::: branch date: 14 hours ago
> :::::: commit date: 8 months ago
> compiler: gcc-9 (Debian 9.3.0-15) 9.3.0
>
> If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> cppcheck warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
>
> arch/x86/crypto/poly1305_glue.c:165:4: warning: Assignment of function parameter has no effect outside the function. Did you forget dereferencing it? [uselessAssignmentPtrArg]
> inp += POLY1305_BLOCK_SIZE;
> ^
> >> arch/x86/crypto/poly1305_glue.c:166:4: warning: Assignment of function parameter has no effect outside the function. [uselessAssignmentArg]
> len -= POLY1305_BLOCK_SIZE;
> ^

This patch should fix the problem.

---8<---
This patch removes a few ineffectual assignments from the function
crypto_poly1305_setdctxkey.

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/arch/x86/crypto/poly1305_glue.c b/arch/x86/crypto/poly1305_glue.c
index f85885d6ccd8..e508dbd91813 100644
--- a/arch/x86/crypto/poly1305_glue.c
+++ b/arch/x86/crypto/poly1305_glue.c
@@ -158,9 +158,6 @@ static unsigned int crypto_poly1305_setdctxkey(struct poly1305_desc_ctx *dctx,
dctx->s[1] = get_unaligned_le32(&inp[4]);
dctx->s[2] = get_unaligned_le32(&inp[8]);
dctx->s[3] = get_unaligned_le32(&inp[12]);
- inp += POLY1305_BLOCK_SIZE;
- len -= POLY1305_BLOCK_SIZE;
- acc += POLY1305_BLOCK_SIZE;
dctx->sset = true;
}
}
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