nl80211: clean up genlmsg_end uses
genlmsg_end() cannot fail, it just returns the length
of the message. Thus, error handling for it is useless.
While removing it, I also noticed a useless variable
and removed this it as well.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 48260c2..337be50 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -6634,10 +6634,7 @@
if (wiphy_idx_valid(request->wiphy_idx))
NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY, request->wiphy_idx);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
rcu_read_lock();
genlmsg_multicast_allns(msg, 0, nl80211_regulatory_mcgrp.id,
@@ -6673,10 +6670,7 @@
NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX, netdev->ifindex);
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_FRAME, len, buf);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -6757,10 +6751,7 @@
NLA_PUT_FLAG(msg, NL80211_ATTR_TIMED_OUT);
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_MAC, ETH_ALEN, addr);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -6816,10 +6807,7 @@
if (resp_ie)
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_RESP_IE, resp_ie_len, resp_ie);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -6857,10 +6845,7 @@
if (resp_ie)
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_RESP_IE, resp_ie_len, resp_ie);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -6898,10 +6883,7 @@
if (ie)
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_IE, ie_len, ie);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -6934,10 +6916,7 @@
NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX, netdev->ifindex);
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_MAC, ETH_ALEN, bssid);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -6972,10 +6951,7 @@
if (ie_len && ie)
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_IE, ie_len , ie);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -7014,10 +6990,7 @@
if (tsc)
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_KEY_SEQ, 6, tsc);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -7068,10 +7041,7 @@
goto nla_put_failure;
nla_nest_end(msg, nl_freq);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
rcu_read_lock();
genlmsg_multicast_allns(msg, 0, nl80211_regulatory_mcgrp.id,
@@ -7114,10 +7084,7 @@
if (cmd == NL80211_CMD_REMAIN_ON_CHANNEL)
NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_DURATION, duration);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -7188,10 +7155,7 @@
NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX, dev->ifindex);
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_MAC, ETH_ALEN, mac_addr);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -7208,7 +7172,6 @@
{
struct sk_buff *msg;
void *hdr;
- int err;
msg = nlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, gfp);
if (!msg)
@@ -7225,16 +7188,9 @@
NLA_PUT_U32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_WIPHY_FREQ, freq);
NLA_PUT(msg, NL80211_ATTR_FRAME, len, buf);
- err = genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
- if (err < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return err;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
- err = genlmsg_unicast(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, nlpid);
- if (err < 0)
- return err;
- return 0;
+ return genlmsg_unicast(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, nlpid);
nla_put_failure:
genlmsg_cancel(msg, hdr);
@@ -7267,10 +7223,7 @@
if (ack)
NLA_PUT_FLAG(msg, NL80211_ATTR_ACK);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast(msg, 0, nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
return;
@@ -7312,10 +7265,7 @@
nla_nest_end(msg, pinfoattr);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -7357,10 +7307,7 @@
nla_nest_end(msg, rekey_attr);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -7403,10 +7350,7 @@
nla_nest_end(msg, attr);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
@@ -7448,10 +7392,7 @@
nla_nest_end(msg, pinfoattr);
- if (genlmsg_end(msg, hdr) < 0) {
- nlmsg_free(msg);
- return;
- }
+ genlmsg_end(msg, hdr);
genlmsg_multicast_netns(wiphy_net(&rdev->wiphy), msg, 0,
nl80211_mlme_mcgrp.id, gfp);
