From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2017 11:10:03 +0100

A local variable was set to an error code in one case before a concrete
error situation was detected. Thus move the corresponding assignment into
an if branch to indicate a software failure there.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
---
 arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c | 22 ++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
index 41174156a676..73ff5d698591 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
@@ -528,20 +528,14 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(osf_utsname, char __user *, name)
        int error;
 
        down_read(&uts_sem);
-       error = -EFAULT;
-       if (copy_to_user(name + 0, utsname()->sysname, 32))
-               goto out;
-       if (copy_to_user(name + 32, utsname()->nodename, 32))
-               goto out;
-       if (copy_to_user(name + 64, utsname()->release, 32))
-               goto out;
-       if (copy_to_user(name + 96, utsname()->version, 32))
-               goto out;
-       if (copy_to_user(name + 128, utsname()->machine, 32))
-               goto out;
-
-       error = 0;
- out:
+       if (copy_to_user(name + 0, utsname()->sysname, 32) ||
+           copy_to_user(name + 32, utsname()->nodename, 32) ||
+           copy_to_user(name + 64, utsname()->release, 32) ||
+           copy_to_user(name + 96, utsname()->version, 32) ||
+           copy_to_user(name + 128, utsname()->machine, 32))
+               error = -EFAULT;
+       else
+               error = 0;
        up_read(&uts_sem);      
        return error;
 }
-- 
2.11.0

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