tipc: fix sparse warnings
This fixes the following sparse warnings:
sparse: symbol 'tipc_update_nametbl' was not declared. Should it be static?
Also, the function is changed to return bool upon success, rather than a
potentially freed pointer.
Signed-off-by: Erik Hugne <erik.hugne@ericsson.com>
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/tipc/name_distr.c b/net/tipc/name_distr.c
index 780ef71..376d2bb 100644
--- a/net/tipc/name_distr.c
+++ b/net/tipc/name_distr.c
@@ -284,8 +284,7 @@
* tipc_nametbl_lock must be held.
* Returns the publication item if successful, otherwise NULL.
*/
-struct publication *tipc_update_nametbl(struct distr_item *i, u32 node,
- u32 dtype)
+static bool tipc_update_nametbl(struct distr_item *i, u32 node, u32 dtype)
{
struct publication *publ = NULL;
@@ -298,6 +297,7 @@
tipc_nodesub_subscribe(&publ->subscr, node, publ,
(net_ev_handler)
named_purge_publ);
+ return true;
}
} else if (dtype == WITHDRAWAL) {
publ = tipc_nametbl_remove_publ(ntohl(i->type), ntohl(i->lower),
@@ -306,11 +306,12 @@
if (publ) {
tipc_nodesub_unsubscribe(&publ->subscr);
kfree(publ);
+ return true;
}
} else {
pr_warn("Unrecognized name table message received\n");
}
- return publ;
+ return false;
}
/**