linux-kernel - [PATCH 20/20] media: mxl5005s: drop some dead code

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Date:   Wed, 24 Nov 2021 20:13:23 +0100
From:   Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
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Cc:     linuxarm@...wei.com, mauro.chehab@...wei.com,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
        Bixuan Cui <cuibixuan@...wei.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        llvm@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: [PATCH 20/20] media: mxl5005s: drop some dead code

As reported by clang (with W=1), the ctrlVal var is never used.

Yet, there are even some loops to estimate it. As this is dead
code, remove it. If ever needed, someone could revert this
patch.

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
---

To avoid mailbombing on a large number of people, only mailing lists were C/C on the cover.
See [PATCH 00/20] at: https://lore.kernel.org/all/cover.1637781097.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org/

 drivers/media/tuners/mxl5005s.c | 14 +-------------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/tuners/mxl5005s.c b/drivers/media/tuners/mxl5005s.c
index f6e82a8e7d37..ab4c43df9d18 100644
--- a/drivers/media/tuners/mxl5005s.c
+++ b/drivers/media/tuners/mxl5005s.c
@@ -3414,9 +3414,8 @@ static u16 MXL_ControlWrite_Group(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u16 controlNum,
 	u32 value, u16 controlGroup)
 {
 	struct mxl5005s_state *state = fe->tuner_priv;
-	u16 i, j, k;
+	u16 i, j;
 	u32 highLimit;
-	u32 ctrlVal;
 
 	if (controlGroup == 1) /* Initial Control */ {
 
@@ -3432,9 +3431,6 @@ static u16 MXL_ControlWrite_Group(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u16 controlNum,
 							(u8)(state->Init_Ctrl[i].bit[j]),
 							(u8)((value>>j) & 0x01));
 					}
-					ctrlVal = 0;
-					for (k = 0; k < state->Init_Ctrl[i].size; k++)
-						ctrlVal += state->Init_Ctrl[i].val[k] * (1 << k);
 				} else
 					return -1;
 			}
@@ -3454,9 +3450,6 @@ static u16 MXL_ControlWrite_Group(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u16 controlNum,
 							(u8)(state->CH_Ctrl[i].bit[j]),
 							(u8)((value>>j) & 0x01));
 					}
-					ctrlVal = 0;
-					for (k = 0; k < state->CH_Ctrl[i].size; k++)
-						ctrlVal += state->CH_Ctrl[i].val[k] * (1 << k);
 				} else
 					return -1;
 			}
@@ -3477,11 +3470,6 @@ static u16 MXL_ControlWrite_Group(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u16 controlNum,
 							(u8)(state->MXL_Ctrl[i].bit[j]),
 							(u8)((value>>j) & 0x01));
 					}
-					ctrlVal = 0;
-					for (k = 0; k < state->MXL_Ctrl[i].size; k++)
-						ctrlVal += state->
-							MXL_Ctrl[i].val[k] *
-							(1 << k);
 				} else
 					return -1;
 			}
-- 
2.33.1