[PATCH] EDAC/device: Remove redundant initialization of pointer dev_ctl

Colin King
2021-09-07T10:59:30Z

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

The variable dev_ctl 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/edac/edac_device.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_device.c b/drivers/edac/edac_device.c
index 8c4d947fb848..a337f7afc3b9 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/edac_device.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/edac_device.c
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ struct edac_device_ctl_info *edac_device_alloc_ctl_info(
* provide if we could simply hardcode everything into a single struct.
*/
p = NULL;
- dev_ctl = edac_align_ptr(&p, sizeof(*dev_ctl), 1);

/* Calc the 'end' offset past end of ONE ctl_info structure
* which will become the start of the 'instance' array
--
2.32.0