linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: sl3516: remove redundant initializations of pointers in_sg and out

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Date:   Sat, 5 Feb 2022 15:34:28 +1100
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>
Cc:     Corentin Labbe <clabbe@...libre.com>,
        Hans Ulli Kroll <ulli.kroll@...glemail.com>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: sl3516: remove redundant initializations of
 pointers in_sg and out_sg

On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 11:05:15PM +0000, Colin Ian King wrote:
> Pointers in_sg and out_sg are being initialized with values that are
> never read, they are being re-assigned the same values later on. The
> initializations are redundant, remove them in preference to the later
> assignments that are closer to when the pointers are being used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/crypto/gemini/sl3516-ce-cipher.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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