[PATCH] xfsprogs: remove unreachable code in libxfs_inode_alloc

Brian Foster bfoster at redhat.com
Tue Apr 7 08:37:19 CDT 2015


On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 12:28:14PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> This code does:
> 
>         if (!ialloc_context && !ip)
>                 return;
> 
>         // if !ip here, ialloc_context must be true
> 
>         if (ialloc_context) {
>                 ...
>                 if (!ip)
>                         error = ENOSPC;
>                 if (error)
>                         return error;
>                 // if !ip in this block we've returned
>         }
> 
>         // so (!ip) cannot be true here
>         if (!ip)
>                 error = ENOSPC;
> 
> (cherry picked this one out of Coverity reports)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen at redhat.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Brian Foster <bfoster at redhat.com>

> 
> diff --git a/libxfs/util.c b/libxfs/util.c
> index 6464a1b..49eb76d 100644
> --- a/libxfs/util.c
> +++ b/libxfs/util.c
> @@ -700,8 +700,6 @@ libxfs_inode_alloc(
>  		if (error)
>  			return error;
>  	}
> -	if (!ip)
> -		error = ENOSPC;
>  
>  	*ipp = ip;
>  	return error;
> 
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