netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: alteon: remove unused len variable

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Date:   Sun, 2 Apr 2023 19:43:02 -0400
From:   Jes Sorensen <jes@...ined-monkey.org>
To:     Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
        edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
        nathan@...nel.org, ndesaulniers@...gle.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: alteon: remove unused len variable

On 3/31/23 16:55, Tom Rix wrote:
> clang with W=1 reports
> drivers/net/ethernet/alteon/acenic.c:2438:10: error: variable
>    'len' set but not used [-Werror,-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>                  int i, len = 0;
>                         ^
> This variable is not used so remove it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>

Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <jes@...ined-monkey.org>


> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/alteon/acenic.c | 3 +--
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/alteon/acenic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/alteon/acenic.c
> index d7762da8b2c0..eafef84fe3be 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/alteon/acenic.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/alteon/acenic.c
> @@ -2435,7 +2435,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ace_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
>   	} else {
>   		dma_addr_t mapping;
>   		u32 vlan_tag = 0;
> -		int i, len = 0;
> +		int i;
>   
>   		mapping = ace_map_tx_skb(ap, skb, NULL, idx);
>   		flagsize = (skb_headlen(skb) << 16);
> @@ -2454,7 +2454,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t ace_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
>   			const skb_frag_t *frag = &skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[i];
>   			struct tx_ring_info *info;
>   
> -			len += skb_frag_size(frag);
>   			info = ap->skb->tx_skbuff + idx;
>   			desc = ap->tx_ring + idx;
>