From 246edc0481298dfcce505fedbc5e429738fccde2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 13:20:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] memzero.h: Remove no-op assignment
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memset(3) returns the input pointer.  The assignment was effectively a
no-op, and just confused the code.

Cc: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Iker Pedrosa <ipedrosa@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
---
 lib/memzero.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/memzero.h b/lib/memzero.h
index c81cd0ce2..cf2f70204 100644
--- a/lib/memzero.h
+++ b/lib/memzero.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ memzero(void *ptr, size_t size)
 #elif defined(HAVE_EXPLICIT_BZERO)
 	explicit_bzero(ptr, size);
 #else
-	ptr = memset(ptr, '\0', size);
+	memset(ptr, '\0', size);
 	__asm__ __volatile__ ("" : : "r"(ptr) : "memory");
 #endif
 }
-- 
2.47.3