From b3fdd5716f3e0622508e68450516d11a6d55a0ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "psyc://loupsycedyglgamf.onion/~lynX"
 <ircs://psyced.org/youbroketheinternet>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 11:50:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] -code scanner complains about intentional malloc return

---
 src/social/gnunet-service-social.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/social/gnunet-service-social.c b/src/social/gnunet-service-social.c
index 31e3a3dc2..21158acd5 100644
--- a/src/social/gnunet-service-social.c
+++ b/src/social/gnunet-service-social.c
@@ -1774,12 +1774,13 @@ guest_enter (const struct GuestEnterRequest *greq, struct Guest **ret_gst)
               plc_gst,
               gst);
 
-  new_guest = GNUNET_NO;
   if (NULL == gst)
   {
     gst = GNUNET_new (struct Guest);
     new_guest = GNUNET_YES;
   }
+  else new_guest = GNUNET_NO;
+
   if (NULL == gst->slave)
   {
     gst->origin = greq->origin;
@@ -1878,7 +1879,7 @@ guest_enter (const struct GuestEnterRequest *greq, struct Guest **ret_gst)
     ret = GNUNET_YES;
   }
 
-  // TODO: explain why free(gst) not necessary
+  // TODO: explain to automatic code scanners why free(gst) not necessary
   if (NULL != ret_gst)
     *ret_gst = gst;
   return ret;
-- 
2.25.1