linux-kernel - [PATCH 6/6] fs: befs: remove ret variable

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Date:	Sun, 31 Jul 2016 21:34:31 +0100
From:	Salah Triki <salah.triki@...il.com>
To:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
	luisbg@....samsung.com
Cc:	Salah Triki <salah.triki@...il.com>, mhocko@...e.com,
	vdavydov@...tuozzo.com, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] fs: befs: remove ret variable

ret is initialized to -EIO and is never modified, so remove ret and use
-EIO directly.

Signed-off-by: Salah Triki <salah.triki@...il.com>
---
 fs/befs/linuxvfs.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
index 2b68c81..c57f831 100644
--- a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
+++ b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ static struct inode *befs_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
 	struct befs_sb_info *befs_sb = BEFS_SB(sb);
 	struct befs_inode_info *befs_ino;
 	struct inode *inode;
-	long ret = -EIO;
 
 	befs_debug(sb, "---> %s inode = %lu", __func__, ino);
 
@@ -422,7 +421,7 @@ static struct inode *befs_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
       unacquire_none:
 	iget_failed(inode);
 	befs_debug(sb, "<--- %s - Bad inode", __func__);
-	return ERR_PTR(ret);
+	return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
 }
 
 /* Initialize the inode cache. Called at fs setup.
-- 
1.9.1