linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH linux-next] staging: r8188eu: remove redundant variable ret

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Message-ID: <Yw94xsOp6gvdS0UF@kroah.com>
Date:   Wed, 31 Aug 2022 17:05:42 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     cgel.zte@...il.com
Cc:     Larry.Finger@...inger.net, phil@...lpotter.co.uk,
        paskripkin@...il.com, martin@...ser.cx, straube.linux@...il.com,
        abdun.nihaal@...il.com, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Jinpeng Cui <cui.jinpeng2@....com.cn>,
        Zeal Robot <zealci@....com.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH linux-next] staging: r8188eu: remove redundant variable
 ret

On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 02:45:29PM +0000, cgel.zte@...il.com wrote:
> From: Jinpeng Cui <cui.jinpeng2@....com.cn>
> 
> Return value directly from rtw_set_wpa_ie() instead of
> getting value from redundant variable ret.
> 
> Reported-by: Zeal Robot <zealci@....com.cn>

Again, please read the documentation for how to properly report issues
found by research tools.

> Signed-off-by: Jinpeng Cui <cui.jinpeng2@....com.cn>

And again, how do I know this is the correct address, it was sent from a
random gmail.com address.  Until I get some sort of confirmation from
the zte.com.cn developers that I can accept patches from patches outside
of their domain, I am going to be safe and not do so.

thanks,

greg k-h