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[12/19] fm10k: remove unnecessary variable initializer

Message ID 20190708231236.20516-13-jacob.e.keller@intel.com
State Accepted
Delegated to: Jeff Kirsher
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Series cleanup cppcheck warnings for fm10k driver | expand

Commit Message

Keller, Jacob E July 8, 2019, 11:12 p.m. UTC
The err variable in the fm10k_tlv_attr_parse function is initialized
with zero. However, the function never reads err without first assigning
it from a function call. Remove this unnecessary initialization.

This was detected by cppcheck and resolves the following warning
produced by that tool:

[fm10k_tlv.c:498]: (style) Variable 'err' is assigned a value that is
never used.

Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Bowers, AndrewX July 12, 2019, 6:05 p.m. UTC | #1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Jacob Keller
> Sent: Monday, July 8, 2019 4:12 PM
> To: Intel Wired LAN <intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 12/19] fm10k: remove unnecessary
> variable initializer
> 
> The err variable in the fm10k_tlv_attr_parse function is initialized with zero.
> However, the function never reads err without first assigning it from a
> function call. Remove this unnecessary initialization.
> 
> This was detected by cppcheck and resolves the following warning produced
> by that tool:
> 
> [fm10k_tlv.c:498]: (style) Variable 'err' is assigned a value that is never used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c
index 2a7a40bf2b1c..f4c42a40f934 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@  static s32 fm10k_tlv_attr_parse(u32 *attr, u32 **results,
 				const struct fm10k_tlv_attr *tlv_attr)
 {
 	u32 i, attr_id, offset = 0;
-	s32 err = 0;
+	s32 err;
 	u16 len;
 
 	/* verify pointers are not NULL */