netfilter: xt_rateest: fix xt_rateest_mt_checkentry()

commit 4a5a5c73b7cfee (slightly better error reporting) added some
useless code in xt_rateest_mt_checkentry().

Fix this so that different error codes can really be returned.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
CC: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c b/net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c
index 76a083184d8e..ed0db15ab00e 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_rateest.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static int xt_rateest_mt_checkentry(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
 {
         struct xt_rateest_match_info *info = par->matchinfo;
         struct xt_rateest *est1, *est2;
-        int ret = false;
+        int ret = -EINVAL;
 
         if (hweight32(info->flags & (XT_RATEEST_MATCH_ABS |
                                      XT_RATEEST_MATCH_REL)) != 1)
@@ -101,13 +101,12 @@ static int xt_rateest_mt_checkentry(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
         if (!est1)
                 goto err1;
 
+        est2 = NULL;
         if (info->flags & XT_RATEEST_MATCH_REL) {
                 est2 = xt_rateest_lookup(info->name2);
                 if (!est2)
                         goto err2;
-        } else
-                est2 = NULL;
-
+        }
 
         info->est1 = est1;
         info->est2 = est2;
@@ -116,7 +115,7 @@ static int xt_rateest_mt_checkentry(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
 err2:
         xt_rateest_put(est1);
 err1:
-        return -EINVAL;
+        return ret;
 }
 
 static void xt_rateest_mt_destroy(const struct xt_mtdtor_param *par)