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* [PATCH][V2][net-next] mlxsw: spectrum_router: remove redundant initialization of pointer br_dev
@ 2020-05-27  8:15 Colin King
  2020-05-27  9:00 ` Ido Schimmel
  2020-05-27 18:23 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Colin King @ 2020-05-27  8:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jiri Pirko, Ido Schimmel, David S . Miller, Jakub Kicinski, netdev
  Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

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

The pointer br_dev is being initialized with a value that is never read
and is being updated with a new value later on. The initialization
is redundant and can be removed.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---

V2: remove stray blank line

---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
index 71aee4914619..c425b78c6093 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
@@ -7572,7 +7572,7 @@ static struct mlxsw_sp_fid *
 mlxsw_sp_rif_vlan_fid_get(struct mlxsw_sp_rif *rif,
 			  struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
 {
-	struct net_device *br_dev = rif->dev;
+	struct net_device *br_dev;
 	u16 vid;
 	int err;
 
-- 
2.25.1


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* Re: [PATCH][V2][net-next] mlxsw: spectrum_router: remove redundant initialization of pointer br_dev
  2020-05-27  8:15 [PATCH][V2][net-next] mlxsw: spectrum_router: remove redundant initialization of pointer br_dev Colin King
@ 2020-05-27  9:00 ` Ido Schimmel
  2020-05-27 18:23 ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Ido Schimmel @ 2020-05-27  9:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Colin King
  Cc: Jiri Pirko, Ido Schimmel, David S . Miller, Jakub Kicinski,
	netdev, kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 09:15:55AM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The pointer br_dev is being initialized with a value that is never read
> and is being updated with a new value later on. The initialization
> is redundant and can be removed.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>

Thanks

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* Re: [PATCH][V2][net-next] mlxsw: spectrum_router: remove redundant initialization of pointer br_dev
  2020-05-27  8:15 [PATCH][V2][net-next] mlxsw: spectrum_router: remove redundant initialization of pointer br_dev Colin King
  2020-05-27  9:00 ` Ido Schimmel
@ 2020-05-27 18:23 ` David Miller
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2020-05-27 18:23 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: colin.king; +Cc: jiri, idosch, kuba, netdev, kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

From: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2020 09:15:55 +0100

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The pointer br_dev is being initialized with a value that is never read
> and is being updated with a new value later on. The initialization
> is redundant and can be removed.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Applied.

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