linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][next] coredump: Remove redundant initialization of variable core

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Message-ID: <20211012103924.nem4ol3pxblcph3q@wittgenstein>
Date:   Tue, 12 Oct 2021 12:39:24 +0200
From:   Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@...ntu.com>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] coredump: Remove redundant initialization of
 variable core_waiters

On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 02:16:35PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The variable core_waiters is being initialized with a value that is never
> read, it is being updated later on. The assignment is redundant and can
> be removed.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> ---

Thanks!
Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@...ntu.com>