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From: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] lib/cmdline: remove an unneeded local variable in next_arg()
Date: Mon,  1 Feb 2021 10:47:07 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210201014707.3828753-1-masahiroy@kernel.org> (raw)

The local variable 'next' is unneeded because you can simply advance
the existing pointer 'args'.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
---

 lib/cmdline.c | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/cmdline.c b/lib/cmdline.c
index b390dd03363b..f9844ea417c0 100644
--- a/lib/cmdline.c
+++ b/lib/cmdline.c
@@ -215,7 +215,6 @@ char *next_arg(char *args, char **param, char **val)
 {
 	unsigned int i, equals = 0;
 	int in_quote = 0, quoted = 0;
-	char *next;
 
 	if (*args == '"') {
 		args++;
@@ -253,10 +252,10 @@ char *next_arg(char *args, char **param, char **val)
 
 	if (args[i]) {
 		args[i] = '\0';
-		next = args + i + 1;
+		args += i + 1;
 	} else
-		next = args + i;
+		args += i;
 
 	/* Chew up trailing spaces. */
-	return skip_spaces(next);
+	return skip_spaces(args);
 }
-- 
2.27.0


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