linux-kernel - Re: [Linux-cifsd-devel] [PATCH][next] cifsd: remove redundant assignment to variable err

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Message-ID: <CAKYAXd9Zq8FJ6sZZTTSBxuMpSdQ9rzeb_JEnOx+kQnXENHxhtg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 27 Mar 2021 14:42:31 +0900
From:   Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@...nel.org>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@...sung.com>,
        Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>,
        Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>,
        Hyunchul Lee <hyc.lee@...il.com>, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-cifsd-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-cifsd-devel] [PATCH][next] cifsd: remove redundant
 assignment to variable err

2021-03-26 2:35 GMT+09:00, Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
>
> The variable err 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>
I will apply. Thanks for your patch!