linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: initio: remove redundant assignment to pointer scb

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Message-ID: <yq1czcraalk.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com>
Date:   Mon, 22 Aug 2022 23:43:26 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@...il.com>
Cc:     "James E . J . Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: initio: remove redundant assignment to pointer scb


Colin,

> The variable scb is assigned a value but it is never read. The assignment
> is redundant and can be removed. Also replace the != NULL check with the
> more usual non-null check idiom.

Applied to 6.1/scsi-staging, thanks!

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering