linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: remove unneeded variable

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Message-ID: <YYt+9d9Jn0SBocVC@kroah.com>
Date:   Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:12:37 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     cgel.zte@...il.com
Cc:     Larry.Finger@...inger.net, phil@...lpotter.co.uk,
        straube.linux@...il.com, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Changcheng Deng <deng.changcheng@....com.cn>,
        Zeal Robot <zealci@....com.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: remove unneeded variable

On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 11:53:07AM +0000, cgel.zte@...il.com wrote:
> From: Changcheng Deng <deng.changcheng@....com.cn>
> 
> Fix the following coccicheck review:
> ./drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c: 66: 5-8: Unneeded variable
> 
> Remove unneeded variable used to store return value.
> 
> Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci@....com.cn>

But this is coccicheck finding the issue, not the "Zeal Robot", right?
A script that just runs scripts already in the kernel tree does not mean
that an entity is deserving of an email address and reported-by tag,
right?

thanks,

greg k-h