| Message ID | 20210910115100.45429-1-colin.king@canonical.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Awaiting Upstream |
| Delegated to: | Netdev Maintainers |
| Headers | show |
| Series | net: ixgbevf: Remove redundant initialization of variable ret_val | expand |
| Context | Check | Description |
|---|---|---|
| netdev/cover_letter | success | Link |
| netdev/fixes_present | success | Link |
| netdev/patch_count | success | Link |
| netdev/tree_selection | success | Guessed tree name to be net-next |
| netdev/subject_prefix | warning | Target tree name not specified in the subject |
| netdev/cc_maintainers | success | CCed 6 of 6 maintainers |
| netdev/source_inline | success | Was 0 now: 0 |
| netdev/verify_signedoff | success | Link |
| netdev/module_param | success | Was 0 now: 0 |
| netdev/build_32bit | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/kdoc | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/verify_fixes | success | Link |
| netdev/checkpatch | success | total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 0 checks, 10 lines checked |
| netdev/build_allmodconfig_warn | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/header_inline | success | Link |
> -----Original Message----- > From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org> On Behalf Of Colin > King > Sent: Friday, September 10, 2021 5:21 PM > To: Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>; Nguyen, Anthony L > <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>; David S . Miller <davem@davemloft.net>; > Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>; intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org; > netdev@vger.kernel.org > Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] net: ixgbevf: Remove redundant initialization > of variable ret_val > > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> > > The variable ret_val is being initialized with a value that is never read, it is > being updated later on. The assignment is redundant and can be removed. > > Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > Tested-by: Gurucharan G <gurucharanx.g@intel.com> (A Contingent worker at Intel)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c index 5fc347abab3c..d459f5c8e98f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c @@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ static s32 ixgbevf_reset_hw_vf(struct ixgbe_hw *hw) { struct ixgbe_mbx_info *mbx = &hw->mbx; u32 timeout = IXGBE_VF_INIT_TIMEOUT; - s32 ret_val = IXGBE_ERR_INVALID_MAC_ADDR; u32 msgbuf[IXGBE_VF_PERMADDR_MSG_LEN]; u8 *addr = (u8 *)(&msgbuf[1]); + s32 ret_val; /* Call adapter stop to disable tx/rx and clear interrupts */ hw->mac.ops.stop_adapter(hw);