linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] input: alps: remove redundant assignment to variable ret

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Message-ID: <20200806223525.GL1665100@dtor-ws>
Date:   Thu, 6 Aug 2020 15:35:25 -0700
From:   Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     Pali Rohár <pali@...nel.org>,
        linux-input@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: alps: remove redundant assignment to variable ret

On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 02:57:42PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The variable ret 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>

Applied, thank you.

-- 
Dmitry