* [PATCH] net: ixgbevf: Remove redundant initialization of variable ret_val
@ 2021-09-10 11:51 Colin King
2021-11-19 13:26 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " G, GurucharanX
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Colin King @ 2021-09-10 11:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Jesse Brandeburg, Tony Nguyen, David S . Miller, Jakub Kicinski,
intel-wired-lan, netdev
Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-kernel
From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
The variable ret_val is being initialized with a value that is never
read, it is being updated later on. The assignment is redundant and
can be removed.
Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c
index 5fc347abab3c..d459f5c8e98f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ static s32 ixgbevf_reset_hw_vf(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
{
struct ixgbe_mbx_info *mbx = &hw->mbx;
u32 timeout = IXGBE_VF_INIT_TIMEOUT;
- s32 ret_val = IXGBE_ERR_INVALID_MAC_ADDR;
u32 msgbuf[IXGBE_VF_PERMADDR_MSG_LEN];
u8 *addr = (u8 *)(&msgbuf[1]);
+ s32 ret_val;
/* Call adapter stop to disable tx/rx and clear interrupts */
hw->mac.ops.stop_adapter(hw);
--
2.32.0
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* RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] net: ixgbevf: Remove redundant initialization of variable ret_val
2021-09-10 11:51 [PATCH] net: ixgbevf: Remove redundant initialization of variable ret_val Colin King
@ 2021-11-19 13:26 ` G, GurucharanX
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: G, GurucharanX @ 2021-11-19 13:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Colin King, Brandeburg, Jesse, Nguyen, Anthony L,
David S . Miller, Jakub Kicinski, intel-wired-lan, netdev
Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-kernel
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org> On Behalf Of Colin
> King
> Sent: Friday, September 10, 2021 5:21 PM
> To: Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>; Nguyen, Anthony L
> <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>; David S . Miller <davem@davemloft.net>;
> Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>; intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org;
> netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] net: ixgbevf: Remove redundant initialization
> of variable ret_val
>
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> The variable ret_val is being initialized with a value that is never read, it is
> being updated later on. The assignment is redundant and can be removed.
>
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
Tested-by: Gurucharan G <gurucharanx.g@intel.com> (A Contingent worker at Intel)
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