netdev - Re: [PATCH][next][V2] bpf: remove redundant assignment to err

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Date:   Tue, 4 Jun 2019 17:04:37 +0200
From:   Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>,
        Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel@...el.com>,
        Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@...el.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, xdp-newbies@...r.kernel.org,
        bpf@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next][V2] bpf: remove redundant assignment to err

On 06/04/2019 10:21 AM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The variable err is assigned with the value -EINVAL 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, thanks!