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Date:   Sun, 13 Jun 2021 18:37:21 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: phy: micrel: remove redundant assignment to pointer
 of_node

On Sun, Jun 13, 2021 at 02:27:40PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The pointer of_node is being initialized with a value that is never
> read and it is being updated later with a new value inside a do-while
> loop. The initialization is redundant and can be removed and the
> pointer dev is no longer required and can be removed too.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew