| Message ID | 1619774483-116805-1-git-send-email-yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Awaiting Upstream |
| Delegated to: | Netdev Maintainers |
| Headers | show |
| Series | mac80211: Remove redundant assignment to ret | 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 8 of 8 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, 7 lines checked |
| netdev/build_allmodconfig_warn | success | Errors and warnings before: 0 this patch: 0 |
| netdev/header_inline | success | Link |
On Fri, 2021-04-30 at 17:21 +0800, Yang Li wrote: > Variable 'ret' is set to -ENODEV but this value is never read as it > is overwritten with a new value later on, hence it is a redundant > assignment and can be removed. > > Clean up the following clang-analyzer warning: > > net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c:60:2: warning: Value stored to 'ret' is > never read [clang-analyzer-deadcode.DeadStores] Can you just turn that warning off? It's really quite pointless to churn the tree for effectively nothing. johannes
diff --git a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c index 0ad3860..f7aac89 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c +++ b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c @@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ static ssize_t ieee80211_if_write( return -EFAULT; buf[count] = '\0'; - ret = -ENODEV; rtnl_lock(); ret = (*write)(sdata, buf, count); rtnl_unlock();
Variable 'ret' is set to -ENODEV but this value is never read as it is overwritten with a new value later on, hence it is a redundant assignment and can be removed. Clean up the following clang-analyzer warning: net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c:60:2: warning: Value stored to 'ret' is never read [clang-analyzer-deadcode.DeadStores] Reported-by: Abaci Robot <abaci@linux.alibaba.com> Signed-off-by: Yang Li <yang.lee@linux.alibaba.com> --- net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)