netdev - Re: [PATCH net] mcs7780: Silence uninitialized variable warning

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Date:   Sat, 29 Jul 2017 23:28:55 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     dan.carpenter@...cle.com
Cc:     samuel@...tiz.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] mcs7780: Silence uninitialized variable warning

From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 17:45:11 +0300

> -	__u16 rval;
> +	__u16 rval = -1;

Fixing a bogus warning by assigning a signed constant to an
unsigned variable doesn't really make me all that happy.

I don't think I'll apply this, sorry.