netdev - Re: [PATCH] xen-netback: remove redundant assignment to err

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Message-Id: <20190531.143711.1406359688787927167.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 31 May 2019 14:37:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     colin.king@...onical.com
Cc:     wei.liu2@...rix.com, paul.durrant@...rix.com,
        xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen-netback: remove redundant assignment to err

From: Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2019 20:04:38 +0100

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The variable err is assigned with the value -ENOMEM that is never
> read and it is re-assigned a new value later on.  The assignment is
> redundant and can be removed.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

Applied to net-next.