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[PATCH net 6/7] netfilter: conntrack: clean up returns in nf_conntrack_log_invalid_sysctl()

From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Date: 2025-08-07 11:30:15
Also in: netfilter-devel
Subsystem: netfilter, networking [general], the rest · Maintainers: Pablo Neira Ayuso, Florian Westphal, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: Dan Carpenter <redacted>

Smatch complains that these look like error paths with missing error
codes, especially the one where we return if nf_log_is_registered() is
true:

    net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c:575 nf_conntrack_log_invalid_sysctl()
    warn: missing error code? 'ret'

In fact, all these return zero deliberately.  Change them to return a
literal instead which helps readability as well as silencing the warning.

Fixes: e89a68046687 ("netfilter: load nf_log_syslog on enabling nf_conntrack_log_invalid")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <redacted>
Acked-by: Lance Yang <lance.yang@linux.dev>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---
 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c
index 9b8b10a85233..1f14ef0436c6 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_standalone.c
@@ -567,16 +567,16 @@ nf_conntrack_log_invalid_sysctl(const struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 		return ret;
 
 	if (*(u8 *)table->data == 0)
-		return ret;
+		return 0;
 
 	/* Load nf_log_syslog only if no logger is currently registered */
 	for (i = 0; i < NFPROTO_NUMPROTO; i++) {
 		if (nf_log_is_registered(i))
-			return ret;
+			return 0;
 	}
 	request_module("%s", "nf_log_syslog");
 
-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static struct ctl_table_header *nf_ct_netfilter_header;
-- 
2.30.2
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