linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: Remove redundant initialization of variable err

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Date:   Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:38:12 +0530
From:   Vinod Koul <vkoul@...nel.org>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     dmaengine@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: Remove redundant initialization of variable
 err

On 15-10-21, 13:34, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The variable err is being initialized with a value that is never read, it
> is being updated later on. The assignment is redundant and can be removed
> and move the declaration into the local scope.

Applied, thanks

-- 
~Vinod