linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] aoe: remove redundant assignment on variable n

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Date:   Thu, 13 Jan 2022 13:00:47 -0700
From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:     Justin Sanders <justin@...aid.com>,
        Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>,
        linux-block@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     llvm@...ts.linux.dev, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] aoe: remove redundant assignment on variable n

On Thu, 13 Jan 2022 00:05:45 +0000, Colin Ian King wrote:
> The variable n is being bit-wise or'd with a value and reassigned
> before being returned. The update of n is redundant, replace
> the |= operator with | instead. Cleans up clang scan warning:
> 
> drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c:125:9: warning: Although the value stored
> to 'n' is used in the enclosing expression, the value is never
> actually read from 'n' [deadcode.DeadStores]
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] aoe: remove redundant assignment on variable n
      commit: a6431e351c6ec5bb6800787d259b343088f369a3

Best regards,
-- 
Jens Axboe