linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: remove redundant assignment to variable ret

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Message-Id: <20190807161710.13341-1-miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Date:   Wed,  7 Aug 2019 18:17:10 +0200
From:   Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
        Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@...il.com>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
        Boris Brezillon <bbrezillon@...nel.org>,
        linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: remove redundant assignment to variable ret

On Wed, 2019-07-31 at 08:52:08 UTC, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> Variable ret is being initialized with a value that is never read
> and ret is being re-assigned a little later on. The assignment is
> redundant and hence can be removed.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

Applied to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mtd/linux.git nand/next, thanks.

Miquel