linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH REPOST] f2fs: file: drop useless initializer in expand_inode

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Date:   Wed, 21 Dec 2022 20:34:13 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
To:     Yangtao Li <frank.li@...o.com>, s.shtylyov@....ru
Cc:     linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jaegeuk@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH REPOST] f2fs: file: drop useless initializer in
 expand_inode_data()

Hi all,

On 2022/12/21 11:30, Yangtao Li wrote:
> Hi Sergey,
> 
>> In expand_inode_data(), the 'new_size' local variable is initialized to
>> the result of i_size_read(), however this value isn't ever used,  so we
>> can drop this initializer...
>>
>> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with the SVACE static
>> analysis tool.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@....ru>
>>
>> ---
>> This patch is against the 'dev' branch of Jaegeuk Kim's F2FS repo...
>> Reposting with ISP RAS mailing lists CC'ed now...
> 
> Why do you repeatedly send a patch that cannot be applied, and this does not have

The format is weired, but still I can apply this into my git repo...

> a CC on linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org.

I guess linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org is not mandatory, feel free
to Cc this mailing list.

Thanks,

> 
> Otherwise, code modification looks good to me.
> 
> Thx,
> Yangtao