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[next] ext2: remove redundant assignment to variable desc

Message ID 20230630163033.165326-1-colin.i.king@gmail.com
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Series [next] ext2: remove redundant assignment to variable desc | expand

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Colin Ian King June 30, 2023, 4:30 p.m. UTC
Variable desc is being assigned a value that is never read, the exit
via label found immeditely returns with no access to desc. The
assignment is redundant and can be removed. Cleans up clang scan
muild warning:

fs/ext2/ialloc.c:297:4: warning: Value stored to 'desc' is never
read [deadcode.DeadStores]

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
---
 fs/ext2/ialloc.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Dan Carpenter June 30, 2023, 4:47 p.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 05:30:33PM +0100, Colin Ian King wrote:
> Variable desc is being assigned a value that is never read, the exit
> via label found immeditely returns with no access to desc. The
> assignment is redundant and can be removed. Cleans up clang scan
> muild warning:
> 
> fs/ext2/ialloc.c:297:4: warning: Value stored to 'desc' is never
> read [deadcode.DeadStores]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
> ---
>  fs/ext2/ialloc.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
> index a4e1d7a9c544..f50beb77d6ba 100644
> --- a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
> +++ b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
> @@ -294,7 +294,6 @@ static int find_group_orlov(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *parent)
>  			best_desc = desc;
>  		}
>  		if (best_group >= 0) {
> -			desc = best_desc;

You should get rid of the "best_desc" variable as well.

regards,
dan carpenter
Colin Ian King June 30, 2023, 4:53 p.m. UTC | #2
On 30/06/2023 17:47, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 05:30:33PM +0100, Colin Ian King wrote:
>> Variable desc is being assigned a value that is never read, the exit
>> via label found immeditely returns with no access to desc. The
>> assignment is redundant and can be removed. Cleans up clang scan
>> muild warning:
>>
>> fs/ext2/ialloc.c:297:4: warning: Value stored to 'desc' is never
>> read [deadcode.DeadStores]
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   fs/ext2/ialloc.c | 1 -
>>   1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
>> index a4e1d7a9c544..f50beb77d6ba 100644
>> --- a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
>> +++ b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
>> @@ -294,7 +294,6 @@ static int find_group_orlov(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *parent)
>>   			best_desc = desc;
>>   		}
>>   		if (best_group >= 0) {
>> -			desc = best_desc;
> 
> You should get rid of the "best_desc" variable as well.

Good point! Will send V2. Thanks Dan.

> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
kernel test robot June 30, 2023, 7:14 p.m. UTC | #3
Hi Colin,

kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:

[auto build test WARNING on linus/master]
[also build test WARNING on v6.4 next-20230630]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch#_base_tree_information]

url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Colin-Ian-King/ext2-remove-redundant-assignment-to-variable-desc/20230701-003209
base:   linus/master
patch link:    https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230630163033.165326-1-colin.i.king%40gmail.com
patch subject: [PATCH][next] ext2: remove redundant assignment to variable desc
config: alpha-allyesconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20230701/202307010203.gNQQkF8h-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: alpha-linux-gcc (GCC) 12.3.0
reproduce: (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20230701/202307010203.gNQQkF8h-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)

If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202307010203.gNQQkF8h-lkp@intel.com/

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

   fs/ext2/ialloc.c: In function 'find_group_orlov':
>> fs/ext2/ialloc.c:276:41: warning: variable 'best_desc' set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
     276 |                 struct ext2_group_desc *best_desc = NULL;
         |                                         ^~~~~~~~~


vim +/best_desc +276 fs/ext2/ialloc.c

^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  250  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  251  static int find_group_orlov(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *parent)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  252  {
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  253  	int parent_group = EXT2_I(parent)->i_block_group;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  254  	struct ext2_sb_info *sbi = EXT2_SB(sb);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  255  	struct ext2_super_block *es = sbi->s_es;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  256  	int ngroups = sbi->s_groups_count;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  257  	int inodes_per_group = EXT2_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  258  	int freei;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  259  	int avefreei;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  260  	int free_blocks;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  261  	int avefreeb;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  262  	int blocks_per_dir;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  263  	int ndirs;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  264  	int max_debt, max_dirs, min_blocks, min_inodes;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  265  	int group = -1, i;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  266  	struct ext2_group_desc *desc;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  267  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  268  	freei = percpu_counter_read_positive(&sbi->s_freeinodes_counter);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  269  	avefreei = freei / ngroups;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  270  	free_blocks = percpu_counter_read_positive(&sbi->s_freeblocks_counter);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  271  	avefreeb = free_blocks / ngroups;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  272  	ndirs = percpu_counter_read_positive(&sbi->s_dirs_counter);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  273  
2b0143b5c986be David Howells      2015-03-17  274  	if ((parent == d_inode(sb->s_root)) ||
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  275  	    (EXT2_I(parent)->i_flags & EXT2_TOPDIR_FL)) {
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16 @276  		struct ext2_group_desc *best_desc = NULL;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  277  		int best_ndir = inodes_per_group;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  278  		int best_group = -1;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  279  
8032bf1233a746 Jason A. Donenfeld 2022-10-09  280  		parent_group = get_random_u32_below(ngroups);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  281  		for (i = 0; i < ngroups; i++) {
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  282  			group = (parent_group + i) % ngroups;
ef2fb67989d30f Eric Sandeen       2007-10-16  283  			desc = ext2_get_group_desc (sb, group, NULL);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  284  			if (!desc || !desc->bg_free_inodes_count)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  285  				continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  286  			if (le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_used_dirs_count) >= best_ndir)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  287  				continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  288  			if (le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_free_inodes_count) < avefreei)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  289  				continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  290  			if (le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_free_blocks_count) < avefreeb)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  291  				continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  292  			best_group = group;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  293  			best_ndir = le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_used_dirs_count);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  294  			best_desc = desc;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  295  		}
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  296  		if (best_group >= 0) {
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  297  			group = best_group;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  298  			goto found;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  299  		}
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  300  		goto fallback;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  301  	}
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  302  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  303  	if (ndirs == 0)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  304  		ndirs = 1;	/* percpu_counters are approximate... */
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  305  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  306  	blocks_per_dir = (le32_to_cpu(es->s_blocks_count)-free_blocks) / ndirs;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  307  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  308  	max_dirs = ndirs / ngroups + inodes_per_group / 16;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  309  	min_inodes = avefreei - inodes_per_group / 4;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  310  	min_blocks = avefreeb - EXT2_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) / 4;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  311  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  312  	max_debt = EXT2_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) / max(blocks_per_dir, BLOCK_COST);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  313  	if (max_debt * INODE_COST > inodes_per_group)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  314  		max_debt = inodes_per_group / INODE_COST;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  315  	if (max_debt > 255)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  316  		max_debt = 255;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  317  	if (max_debt == 0)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  318  		max_debt = 1;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  319  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  320  	for (i = 0; i < ngroups; i++) {
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  321  		group = (parent_group + i) % ngroups;
ef2fb67989d30f Eric Sandeen       2007-10-16  322  		desc = ext2_get_group_desc (sb, group, NULL);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  323  		if (!desc || !desc->bg_free_inodes_count)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  324  			continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  325  		if (sbi->s_debts[group] >= max_debt)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  326  			continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  327  		if (le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_used_dirs_count) >= max_dirs)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  328  			continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  329  		if (le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_free_inodes_count) < min_inodes)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  330  			continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  331  		if (le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_free_blocks_count) < min_blocks)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  332  			continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  333  		goto found;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  334  	}
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  335  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  336  fallback:
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  337  	for (i = 0; i < ngroups; i++) {
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  338  		group = (parent_group + i) % ngroups;
ef2fb67989d30f Eric Sandeen       2007-10-16  339  		desc = ext2_get_group_desc (sb, group, NULL);
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  340  		if (!desc || !desc->bg_free_inodes_count)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  341  			continue;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  342  		if (le16_to_cpu(desc->bg_free_inodes_count) >= avefreei)
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  343  			goto found;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  344  	}
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  345  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  346  	if (avefreei) {
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  347  		/*
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  348  		 * The free-inodes counter is approximate, and for really small
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  349  		 * filesystems the above test can fail to find any blockgroups
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  350  		 */
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  351  		avefreei = 0;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  352  		goto fallback;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  353  	}
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  354  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  355  	return -1;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  356  
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  357  found:
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  358  	return group;
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  359  }
^1da177e4c3f41 Linus Torvalds     2005-04-16  360
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diff --git a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
index a4e1d7a9c544..f50beb77d6ba 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
@@ -294,7 +294,6 @@  static int find_group_orlov(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *parent)
 			best_desc = desc;
 		}
 		if (best_group >= 0) {
-			desc = best_desc;
 			group = best_group;
 			goto found;
 		}