The check on bedata->ref is never true because ref is an unsigned
integer. Fix this by assigning signed int ret to the return of the
call to gnttab_claim_grant_reference so the -ve return can be checked.
Detected by CoverityScan, CID#
1460358 ("Unsigned compared against 0")
Fixes: 219681909913 ("xen/pvcalls: connect to the backend")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
ret = gnttab_alloc_grant_references(1, &gref_head);
if (ret < 0)
goto error;
- bedata->ref = gnttab_claim_grant_reference(&gref_head);
- if (bedata->ref < 0) {
- ret = bedata->ref;
+ ret = gnttab_claim_grant_reference(&gref_head);
+ if (ret < 0)
goto error;
- }
+ bedata->ref = ret;
gnttab_grant_foreign_access_ref(bedata->ref, dev->otherend_id,
virt_to_gfn((void *)sring), 0);