cppcheck warning: sound/soc/sh/rcar/ctu.c:212:6: style: Variable 'ret' is reassigned a value before the old one has been used. [redundantAssignment] ret = rsnd_kctrl_new_m(mod, io, rtd, "CTU SV0", ^ sound/soc/sh/rcar/ctu.c:205:6: note: ret is assigned ret = rsnd_kctrl_new_m(mod, io, rtd, "CTU Pass", ^ sound/soc/sh/rcar/ctu.c:212:6: note: ret is overwritten ret = rsnd_kctrl_new_m(mod, io, rtd, "CTU SV0", ^ All the kcontrol creations are checked for errors, except for one. Add the missing error check. Signed-off-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/soc/sh/rcar/ctu.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/sound/soc/sh/rcar/ctu.c b/sound/soc/sh/rcar/ctu.c index 7647b3d4c0ba..20eecd088d13 100644 --- a/sound/soc/sh/rcar/ctu.c +++ b/sound/soc/sh/rcar/ctu.c @@ -207,6 +207,8 @@ static int rsnd_ctu_pcm_new(struct rsnd_mod *mod, NULL, &ctu->pass, RSND_MAX_CHANNELS, 0xC); + if (ret < 0) + return ret; /* ROW0 */ ret = rsnd_kctrl_new_m(mod, io, rtd, "CTU SV0", -- 2.25.1