linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/exynos: remove redundant initialization to variable 'start'

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Message-ID: <20200508070837.GF1383626@phenom.ffwll.local>
Date:   Fri, 8 May 2020 09:08:37 +0200
From:   Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     Inki Dae <inki.dae@...sung.com>,
        Joonyoung Shim <jy0922.shim@...sung.com>,
        Seung-Woo Kim <sw0312.kim@...sung.com>,
        Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>, Kukjin Kim <kgene@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/exynos: remove redundant initialization to variable
 'start'

On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 09:22:37PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The variable 'start' is being initialized with a value that is never read
> and it is being updated later with a new value.  The initialization is
> redundant and can be removed.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_dsi.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_dsi.c
> index 902938d2568f..b0b9cb1ec18f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_dsi.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_dsi.c
> @@ -1150,7 +1150,7 @@ static bool exynos_dsi_transfer_finish(struct exynos_dsi *dsi)
>  {
>  	struct exynos_dsi_transfer *xfer;
>  	unsigned long flags;
> -	bool start = true;
> +	bool start;
>  
>  	spin_lock_irqsave(&dsi->transfer_lock, flags);
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 

-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch