[patch] sunrpc: silence uninitialized variable warning

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From: Dan Carpenter <hidden>
Date: 2017-02-18 21:34:59
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Subsystem: kernel nfsd, sunrpc, and lockd servers, networking [general], nfs, sunrpc, and lockd clients, the rest · Maintainers: Chuck Lever, Jeff Layton, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Trond Myklebust, Anna Schumaker, Linus Torvalds

kstrtouint() can return a couple different error codes so the check for
"ret == -EINVAL" is wrong and static analysis tools correctly complain
that we can use "num" without initializing it.  It's not super harmful
because we check the bounds.  But it's also easy enough to fix.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
index 956c7bce80d1..311ce92384b7 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
@@ -3209,7 +3209,9 @@ static int param_set_uint_minmax(const char *val,
 	if (!val)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	ret = kstrtouint(val, 0, &num);
-	if (ret == -EINVAL || num < min || num > max)
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+	if (num < min || num > max)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	*((unsigned int *)kp->arg) = num;
 	return 0;
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