Merge #12963: Fix Clang Static Analyzer warnings

159c32d1f1 Add assertion to guide static analyzers. Clang Static Analyzer needs this guidance. (practicalswift)
fd447a6efe Fix dead stores. Values were stored but never read. Limit scope. (practicalswift)

Pull request description:

  Fix Clang Static Analyzer warnings reported by @kallewoof in #12961:

  * Fix dead stores. Values were stored but never read.
  * Add assertion to guide static analyzers. See #12961 for details.

Tree-SHA512: 83dbec821f45217637316bee978e7543f2d2caeb7f7b0b3aec107fede0fff8baa756da8f6b761ae0d38537740839ac9752f6689109c38a4b05c0c041aaa3a1fb

3 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/src/rpc/mining.cpp b/src/rpc/mining.cpp
index 45ec501b9d..203fac39e2 100644
--- a/src/rpc/mining.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/mining.cpp
@@ -525,6 +525,7 @@ static UniValue getblocktemplate(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
         // Need to update only after we know CreateNewBlock succeeded
         pindexPrev = pindexPrevNew;
     }
+    assert(pindexPrev);
     CBlock* pblock = &pblocktemplate->block; // pointer for convenience
     const Consensus::Params& consensusParams = Params().GetConsensus();
 
diff --git a/src/test/util_tests.cpp b/src/test/util_tests.cpp
index 1c3acfb1a5..2af6d9e0f3 100644
--- a/src/test/util_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/util_tests.cpp
@@ -1065,6 +1065,7 @@ static void TestOtherProcess(fs::path dirname, std::string lockname, int fd)
             ReleaseDirectoryLocks();
             ch = true; // Always succeeds
             rv = write(fd, &ch, 1);
+            assert(rv == 1);
             break;
         case ExitCommand:
             close(fd);
diff --git a/src/wallet/test/coinselector_tests.cpp b/src/wallet/test/coinselector_tests.cpp
index ac47d4448a..e90370cf06 100644
--- a/src/wallet/test/coinselector_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/test/coinselector_tests.cpp
@@ -536,19 +536,9 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(SelectCoins_test)
     std::exponential_distribution<double> distribution (100);
     FastRandomContext rand;
 
-    // Output stuff
-    CAmount out_value = 0;
-    CoinSet out_set;
-    CAmount target = 0;
-    bool bnb_used;
-
     // Run this test 100 times
     for (int i = 0; i < 100; ++i)
     {
-        // Reset
-        out_value = 0;
-        target = 0;
-        out_set.clear();
         empty_wallet();
 
         // Make a wallet with 1000 exponentially distributed random inputs
@@ -561,11 +551,14 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(SelectCoins_test)
         CFeeRate rate(rand.randrange(300) + 100);
 
         // Generate a random target value between 1000 and wallet balance
-        target = rand.randrange(balance - 1000) + 1000;
+        CAmount target = rand.randrange(balance - 1000) + 1000;
 
         // Perform selection
         CoinSelectionParams coin_selection_params_knapsack(false, 34, 148, CFeeRate(0), 0);
         CoinSelectionParams coin_selection_params_bnb(true, 34, 148, CFeeRate(0), 0);
+        CoinSet out_set;
+        CAmount out_value = 0;
+        bool bnb_used = false;
         BOOST_CHECK(testWallet.SelectCoinsMinConf(target, filter_standard, vCoins, out_set, out_value, coin_selection_params_bnb, bnb_used) ||
                     testWallet.SelectCoinsMinConf(target, filter_standard, vCoins, out_set, out_value, coin_selection_params_knapsack, bnb_used));
         BOOST_CHECK_GE(out_value, target);