[CI] Issue: HPCINFRA-3898 coverity agressiveness

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Change --aggressiveness-level to medium

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• [ ] Bugfix
• [ ] Feature
• [ ] Code style update
• [ ] Refactoring (no functional changes, no api changes)
• [ ] Build related changes
• [ ] CI related changes
• [ ] Documentation content changes
• [ ] Tests
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• [ ] Code follows the style de facto guidelines of this project
• [ ] Comments have been inserted in hard to understand places
• [ ] Documentation has been updated (if necessary)
• [ ] Test has been added (if possible)

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Greptile Overview

Greptile Summary

This PR increases Coverity static analysis aggressiveness from low to medium and addresses the newly detected issues across 36 files. The changes include null pointer checks, variable initialization, Coverity suppression annotations, and improved error handling.

Key Changes:

• Changed Coverity --aggressiveness-level from low to medium in CI configuration
• Added null pointer checks before dereferencing in socket handling, ring management, and JSON parsing code
• Initialized local variables to prevent undefined behavior (utils.cpp, schema_analyzer.cpp)
• Added Coverity suppression pragmas and comments for false positives
• Improved error handling for return values (rfs.cpp, sockinfo_tcp.cpp)
• Refactored SYSCALL macro to use GNU statement expression with Coverity pragma

Critical Issue Found:

• src/core/sock/sockinfo.cpp:1881 - Inverted logic bug: The condition checks if (detach_receiver(detach_key)) and logs "Failed", but detach_receiver returns true on SUCCESS, causing incorrect failure logging when operations succeed

Other Issues:

• src/core/dev/ring_simple.cpp:210-213 - Unreachable duplicate null check after exception-throwing check

Confidence Score: 2/5

• This PR contains a critical inverted logic bug that will cause incorrect logging behavior in production
• Score of 2 reflects a critical logic error in sockinfo.cpp:1881 where success is logged as failure. While most Coverity fixes are sound (null checks, initialization, annotations), this inverted condition will cause operational confusion by logging failures when detach operations succeed. The unreachable code in ring_simple.cpp is a style issue but doesn't affect runtime behavior. The logic bug must be fixed before merge.
• Critical: src/core/sock/sockinfo.cpp (inverted logic at line 1881 must be fixed). Minor: src/core/dev/ring_simple.cpp (cleanup unreachable code)

Important Files Changed

File Analysis

Filename	Score	Overview
contrib/jenkins_tests/cov.sh	5/5	changed Coverity aggressiveness level from low to medium - straightforward configuration change
src/core/sock/sockinfo.cpp	2/5	added null checks and Coverity annotations for pointer operations; contains inverted logic bug at line 1881 where success is treated as failure
src/core/sock/sockinfo_tcp.cpp	4/5	added null pointer checks for parent_listen_context and Coverity annotations; includes proper error handling for tcp_bind failure
src/core/sock/sock-redirect.h	4/5	refactored SYSCALL macro to use GNU statement expression and added Coverity pragma for intentional pointer dereferences
src/core/dev/ring_simple.cpp	3/5	added p_slave null checks, removed uninitialized variable, added Coverity annotations; contains unreachable duplicate null check at lines 210-213
src/core/config/descriptor_providers/schema_analyzer.cpp	4/5	added null checks for json_object_get_string return values to prevent dereferencing null pointers from JSON parsing

Sequence Diagram

sequenceDiagram
    participant CI as CI Pipeline
    participant Cov as Coverity Analysis
    participant Code as XLIO Codebase
    
    Note over CI,Code: Coverity Aggressiveness Change
    CI->>Cov: Run cov-analyze with aggressiveness=medium
    Note over Cov: Detects more potential issues:<br/>- Null pointer dereferences<br/>- Uninitialized variables<br/>- Resource leaks<br/>- Logic errors
    
    Note over Code: Developer Response: Add Fixes
    
    Code->>Code: Add null pointer checks<br/>(sockinfo.cpp, ring_simple.cpp)
    Code->>Code: Initialize variables<br/>(utils.cpp, schema_analyzer.cpp)
    Code->>Code: Add Coverity annotations<br/>(chunk_list.h, sockinfo_tcp.cpp)
    Code->>Code: Fix return value handling<br/>(rfs.cpp, sockinfo_tcp.cpp)
    Code->>Code: Refactor SYSCALL macro<br/>(sock-redirect.h)
    
    Note over Code: Issue: Inverted logic in<br/>sockinfo.cpp:1881
    Code--xCode: Bug introduced: success<br/>logged as failure
    
    Cov->>Code: Re-analyze with medium level
    Note over Cov: Validates fixes suppress<br/>previous warnings

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