[PATCH] smb: client: Return a status code only as a constant in cifs_spnego_key_instantiate()

Markus Elfring posted 1 patch 4 months ago
fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c | 12 +++---------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
[PATCH] smb: client: Return a status code only as a constant in cifs_spnego_key_instantiate()
Posted by Markus Elfring 4 months ago
From: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 16:32:25 +0200

* Return a status code without storing it in an intermediate variable.

* Delete the local variable “ret” and the label “error”
  which became unnecessary with this refactoring.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
---
 fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c | 12 +++---------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c b/fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c
index 43b86fa4d695..9891f55bac1e 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/cifs_spnego.c
@@ -24,20 +24,14 @@ static const struct cred *spnego_cred;
 static int
 cifs_spnego_key_instantiate(struct key *key, struct key_preparsed_payload *prep)
 {
-	char *payload;
-	int ret;
+	char *payload = kmemdup(prep->data, prep->datalen, GFP_KERNEL);
 
-	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	payload = kmemdup(prep->data, prep->datalen, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!payload)
-		goto error;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	/* attach the data */
 	key->payload.data[0] = payload;
-	ret = 0;
-
-error:
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void
-- 
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