linux-kernel - fs/ext4/super.c:5649:3: warning: Value stored to 'ret' is never read [clang-analyzer-deadcode.DeadStores]

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Message-ID: <1531501c-ec77-5219-8bd7-c9db3ae6f2fb@intel.com>
Date:   Thu, 27 Jan 2022 14:40:58 +0800
From:   kernel test robot <yujie.liu@...el.com>
To:     Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>
CC:     <llvm@...ts.linux.dev>, <kbuild-all@...ts.01.org>,
        "Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
        "Carlos Maiolino" <cmaiolino@...hat.com>
Subject: fs/ext4/super.c:5649:3: warning: Value stored to 'ret' is never read
 [clang-analyzer-deadcode.DeadStores]

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
head:   0280e3c58f92b2fe0e8fbbdf8d386449168de4a8
commit: cebe85d570cf84804e848332d6721bc9e5300e07 ext4: switch to the new mount api
date:   7 weeks ago
config: x86_64-randconfig-c007 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20220126/202201261659.dZZOrgxb-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: clang version 14.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project f7b7138a62648f4019c55e4671682af1f851f295)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
         wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
         chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
         # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cebe85d570cf84804e848332d6721bc9e5300e07
         git remote add linus https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
         git fetch --no-tags linus master
         git checkout cebe85d570cf84804e848332d6721bc9e5300e07
         # save the config file to linux build tree
         COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang make.cross ARCH=x86_64 clang-analyzer

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <yujie.liu@...el.com>


clang-analyzer warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)

 >> fs/ext4/super.c:5649:3: warning: Value stored to 'ret' is never read [clang-analyzer-deadcode.DeadStores]
                    ret = -ENOMEM;
                    ^     ~~~~~~~

vim +/ret +5649 fs/ext4/super.c

ac27a0ec112a08 Dave Kleikamp 2006-10-11  5639
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5640  static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct fs_context *fc)
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5641  {
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5642  	struct ext4_fs_context *ctx = fc->fs_private;
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5643  	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi;
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5644  	const char *descr;
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5645  	int ret;
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5646
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5647  	sbi = ext4_alloc_sbi(sb);
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5648  	if (!sbi)
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27 @5649  		ret = -ENOMEM;

can use "return -ENOMEM;" here

7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5650
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5651  	fc->s_fs_info = sbi;
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5652
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5653  	/* Cleanup superblock name */
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5654  	strreplace(sb->s_id, '/', '!');
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5655
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5656  	sbi->s_sb_block = 1;	/* Default super block location */
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5657  	if (ctx->spec & EXT4_SPEC_s_sb_block)
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5658  		sbi->s_sb_block = ctx->s_sb_block;
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5659
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5660  	ret = __ext4_fill_super(fc, sb, fc->sb_flags & SB_SILENT);
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5661  	if (ret < 0)
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5662  		goto free_sbi;
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5663
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5664  	if (sbi->s_journal) {
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5665  		if (test_opt(sb, DATA_FLAGS) == EXT4_MOUNT_JOURNAL_DATA)
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5666  			descr = " journalled data mode";
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5667  		else if (test_opt(sb, DATA_FLAGS) == EXT4_MOUNT_ORDERED_DATA)
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5668  			descr = " ordered data mode";
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5669  		else
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5670  			descr = " writeback data mode";
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5671  	} else
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5672  		descr = "out journal";
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5673
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5674  	if (___ratelimit(&ext4_mount_msg_ratelimit, "EXT4-fs mount"))
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5675  		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_INFO, "mounted filesystem with%s. "
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5676  			 "Quota mode: %s.", descr, ext4_quota_mode(sb));
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5677
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5678  	return 0;
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5679
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5680  free_sbi:
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5681  	ext4_free_sbi(sbi);
cebe85d570cf84 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5682  	fc->s_fs_info = NULL;
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5683  	return ret;
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5684  }
7edfd85b1ffd36 Lukas Czerner 2021-10-27  5685

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