linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][next] nvmet: remove redundant assignments of variable status

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Date:   Tue, 6 Jul 2021 18:26:21 +0000
From:   Chaitanya Kulkarni <Chaitanya.Kulkarni@....com>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>,
        "linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org>
CC:     "kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org" <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] nvmet: remove redundant assignments of variable
 status

On 7/6/21 07:56, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
>
> There are two occurrances where variable status is being assigned a
> value that is never read and it is being re-assigned a new value
> almost immediately afterwards on an error exit path. The assignments
> are redundant and can be removed.
>
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

For now looks good.

Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanya.kulkarni@....com>