We don't retry short writes and so we would never get to async setup in
io_write() in that case. Thus ret2 > 0 is always false and
iov_iter_advance() is never used. Apparently, the same is found by
Coverity, which complains on the code.
Fixes: cd65869512ab ("io_uring: use iov_iter state save/restore helpers")
Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/5b33e61034748ef1022766efc0fb8854cfcf749c.1632500058.git.asml.silence@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
                iov_iter_save_state(iter, state);
        }
        req->result = iov_iter_count(iter);
-       ret2 = 0;
 
        /* Ensure we clear previously set non-block flag */
        if (!force_nonblock)
        } else {
 copy_iov:
                iov_iter_restore(iter, state);
-               if (ret2 > 0)
-                       iov_iter_advance(iter, ret2);
                ret = io_setup_async_rw(req, iovec, inline_vecs, iter, false);
                return ret ?: -EAGAIN;
        }