[Git][NTPsec/ntpsec][master] ntp_control: Shut up a coverity warning about dead code.

[Gary E. Miller]

Gary E. Miller pushed to branch master at NTPsec / ntpsec


Commits:
9a93cda0 by Gary E. Miller at 2018-10-29T19:44:16Z
ntp_control: Shut up a coverity warning about dead code.

This is to prevent reoccurance of overwriting the end of a buffer.

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1 changed file:

- ntpd/ntp_control.c


Changes:

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ntpd/ntp_control.c
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@@ -887,6 +887,7 @@ process_control(
 	 * Set up translate pointers
 	 */
 	reqpt = (char *)pkt->data;
+        /* coverity[deadcode] backstop to prevent stack overflow */
 	if (CTL_MAX_DATA_LEN < req_count) {
                 /* count too big */
 		ctl_error(CERR_BADFMT);



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