When all we do with an Error we receive into a local variable is
propagating to somewhere else, we can just as well receive it there
right away, even when we need to keep error_propagate() for other
error paths.

Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20200707160613.848843-38-armbru@redhat.com>