linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see if err is set

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Message-Id: <20170207.140501.318284472850132434.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Tue, 07 Feb 2017 14:05:01 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     colin.king@...onical.com
Cc:     stephen@...workplumber.org, bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][net-next] net: bridge: remove redundant check to see
 if err is set

From: Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Date: Tue,  7 Feb 2017 10:56:38 +0000

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The error check on err is redundant as it is being checked
> previously each time it has been updated.  Remove this redundant
> check.
> 
> Detected with CoverityScan, CID#140030("Logically dead code")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

Applied.