From: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2021 13:01:17 -0600
Subject: crypto: drbg - Fix unused value warning in drbg_healthcheck_sanity()
Patch-mainline: v5.16-rc1
Git-commit: 81f53028dfbc79844f727a7c13d337ba827a471c
References: jsc#SLE-21132,bsc#1191259
Coverity warns uf an unused value:
CID 44865 (#2 of 2): Unused value (UNUSED_VALUE)
assigned_value: Assigning value -14 to ret here, but that stored value is
overwritten before it can be used.
2006 int ret = -EFAULT;
...
value_overwrite: Overwriting previous write to ret with value from drbg_seed(drbg, &addtl, false).
2052 ret = drbg_seed(drbg, &addtl, false);
Fix this by removing the variable initializer.
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Acked-by: Nicolai Stange <nstange@suse.de>
---
crypto/drbg.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/crypto/drbg.c
+++ b/crypto/drbg.c
@@ -2003,7 +2003,7 @@ static inline int __init drbg_healthchec
#define OUTBUFLEN 16
unsigned char buf[OUTBUFLEN];
struct drbg_state *drbg = NULL;
- int ret = -EFAULT;
+ int ret;
int rc = -EFAULT;
bool pr = false;
int coreref = 0;