linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] KEYS: Changes for keyrings for security/next

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Date:	Sat, 20 Sep 2014 13:08:25 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, keyrings@...ux-nfs.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] KEYS: Changes for keyrings for security/next

James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org> wrote:

> I'm getting this warning after pulling your code:
> 
>   CC      crypto/hash_info.o
> crypto/asymmetric_keys/asymmetric_type.c: In function 
> asymmetric_key_hex_to_key_id:
> crypto/asymmetric_keys/asymmetric_type.c:110: warning: ignoring return 
> value of hex2bin, declared with attribute warn_unused_result

I don't see that with my compiler for some reason.  I'm not sure what to do
about it even so.  I don't need to check the result of hex2bin because I've
done all the checks required before allocating the buffer for hex2bin to write
into.  I could remove the attribute from hex2bin(), I suppose.

David
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