linux-kernel - [PATCH] ppp: deflate: Remove useless call "zlib

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Tue, 30 Mar 2021 17:51:30 +0800
From:   Jiapeng Chong <jiapeng.chong@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     paulus@...ba.org
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, linux-ppp@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Jiapeng Chong <jiapeng.chong@...ux.alibaba.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ppp: deflate: Remove useless call "zlib_inflateEnd"

Fix the following whitescan warning:

Calling "zlib_inflateEnd(&state->strm)" is only useful for its return
value, which is ignored.

Reported-by: Abaci Robot <abaci@...ux.alibaba.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiapeng Chong <jiapeng.chong@...ux.alibaba.com>
---
 drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c
index c457f84..e6d48e5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_deflate.c
@@ -279,7 +279,6 @@ static void z_decomp_free(void *arg)
 	struct ppp_deflate_state *state = (struct ppp_deflate_state *) arg;
 
 	if (state) {
-		zlib_inflateEnd(&state->strm);
 		vfree(state->strm.workspace);
 		kfree(state);
 	}
-- 
1.8.3.1