linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] arch/powerpc: Remove unnecessary endian conversion code in XICS

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Date:   Wed, 23 Aug 2023 21:55:55 +1000
From:   Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@...erman.id.au>
To:     npiggin@...il.com, christophe.leroy@...roup.eu,
        Gautam Menghani <gautam@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Jordan Niethe <jniethe5@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] arch/powerpc: Remove unnecessary endian conversion code in XICS

On Mon, 31 Jul 2023 17:25:39 +0530, Gautam Menghani wrote:
> Remove an unnecessary piece of code that does an endianness conversion but
> does not use the result. The following warning was reported by Clang's
> static analyzer:
> 
> arch/powerpc/sysdev/xics/ics-opal.c:114:2: warning: Value stored to
> 'server' is never read [deadcode.DeadStores]
> server = be16_to_cpu(oserver);
> 
> [...]

Applied to powerpc/next.

[1/1] arch/powerpc: Remove unnecessary endian conversion code in XICS
      https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/984b07b428994d9e83c6de9a5f1307948188fe71

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