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net: sched: cls_api: fix dead code in switch

Message ID 20180725140724.GA23053@embeddedor.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series net: sched: cls_api: fix dead code in switch | expand

Commit Message

Gustavo A. R. Silva July 25, 2018, 2:07 p.m. UTC
Code at line 1850 is unreachable. Fix this by removing the break
statement above it, so the code for case RTM_GETCHAIN can be
properly executed.

Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1472050 ("Structurally dead code")
Fixes: 32a4f5ecd738 ("net: sched: introduce chain object to uapi")
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
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 net/sched/cls_api.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Jiri Pirko July 25, 2018, 2:31 p.m. UTC | #1
Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 04:07:24PM CEST, gustavo@embeddedor.com wrote:
>Code at line 1850 is unreachable. Fix this by removing the break
>statement above it, so the code for case RTM_GETCHAIN can be
>properly executed.
>
>Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1472050 ("Structurally dead code")
>Fixes: 32a4f5ecd738 ("net: sched: introduce chain object to uapi")
>Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@embeddedor.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>

I'm just writing a selftest to test this path. Thanks.
David Miller July 26, 2018, 9:10 p.m. UTC | #2
From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 09:07:24 -0500

> Code at line 1850 is unreachable. Fix this by removing the break
> statement above it, so the code for case RTM_GETCHAIN can be
> properly executed.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1472050 ("Structurally dead code")
> Fixes: 32a4f5ecd738 ("net: sched: introduce chain object to uapi")
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@embeddedor.com>

Applied, thanks.

Please use "[PATCH net-next] ..." in your subject lines to indirect
the tree that this change is relevant for and targetted to.

Thank you.
Gustavo A. R. Silva July 26, 2018, 9:32 p.m. UTC | #3
On 07/26/2018 04:10 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 09:07:24 -0500
> 
>> Code at line 1850 is unreachable. Fix this by removing the break
>> statement above it, so the code for case RTM_GETCHAIN can be
>> properly executed.
>>
>> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1472050 ("Structurally dead code")
>> Fixes: 32a4f5ecd738 ("net: sched: introduce chain object to uapi")
>> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@embeddedor.com>
> 
> Applied, thanks.
> 
> Please use "[PATCH net-next] ..." in your subject lines to indirect
> the tree that this change is relevant for and targetted to.
> 

Got it. Will do next time.

Thanks
--
Gustavo
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diff --git a/net/sched/cls_api.c b/net/sched/cls_api.c
index 5f7098b..f3d78c2 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_api.c
@@ -1846,7 +1846,6 @@  static int tc_ctl_chain(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *n,
 		tcf_chain_put_explicitly_created(chain);
 		break;
 	case RTM_GETCHAIN:
-		break;
 		err = tc_chain_notify(chain, skb, n->nlmsg_seq,
 				      n->nlmsg_seq, n->nlmsg_type, true);
 		if (err < 0)