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* [PATCH] ufs: remove redundant assignment to pointer p
@ 2021-06-13 13:41 Colin King
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Colin King @ 2021-06-13 13:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Evgeniy Dushistov; +Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

The pointer p is being initialized with a value that is never
read before the function returns. The assignment is redundant
and can be removed.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 fs/ufs/dir.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ufs/dir.c b/fs/ufs/dir.c
index b721d0bda5e5..23cb6c8787f3 100644
--- a/fs/ufs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ufs/dir.c
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ static bool ufs_check_page(struct page *page)
 		   rec_len, ufs_get_de_namlen(sb, p));
 	goto fail;
 Eend:
-	p = (struct ufs_dir_entry *)(kaddr + offs);
 	ufs_error(sb, __func__,
 		   "entry in directory #%lu spans the page boundary"
 		   "offset=%lu",
-- 
2.31.1


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* [PATCH] ufs: Remove redundant assignment to pointer p
@ 2022-10-10 20:47 Colin Ian King
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Colin Ian King @ 2022-10-10 20:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Evgeniy Dushistov; +Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

The pointer p is being assigned a new value that is never read. The
assignment is redundant and can be removed.

Cleans up clang scan-build warning:
fs/ufs/dir.c:179:2: warning: Value stored to 'p' is never read
[deadcode.DeadStores]

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
---
 fs/ufs/dir.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ufs/dir.c b/fs/ufs/dir.c
index 391efaf1d528..bf19cd882965 100644
--- a/fs/ufs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ufs/dir.c
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ static bool ufs_check_page(struct page *page)
 		   rec_len, ufs_get_de_namlen(sb, p));
 	goto fail;
 Eend:
-	p = (struct ufs_dir_entry *)(kaddr + offs);
 	ufs_error(sb, __func__,
 		   "entry in directory #%lu spans the page boundary"
 		   "offset=%lu",
-- 
2.37.3


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