We get a compiler warn about variable ‘tail_desc’ set but not used drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c:1102:42: warning: variable ‘tail_desc’ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable] struct xilinx_dma_tx_descriptor *desc, *tail_desc; So remove it. Signed-off-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c index c43c1a154604..34564224e675 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c +++ b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c @@ -1099,7 +1099,7 @@ static void xilinx_dma_start(struct xilinx_dma_chan *chan) static void xilinx_vdma_start_transfer(struct xilinx_dma_chan *chan) { struct xilinx_vdma_config *config = &chan->config; - struct xilinx_dma_tx_descriptor *desc, *tail_desc; + struct xilinx_dma_tx_descriptor *desc; u32 reg, j; struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment *segment, *last = NULL; int i = 0; @@ -1116,8 +1116,6 @@ static void xilinx_vdma_start_transfer(struct xilinx_dma_chan *chan) desc = list_first_entry(&chan->pending_list, struct xilinx_dma_tx_descriptor, node); - tail_desc = list_last_entry(&chan->pending_list, - struct xilinx_dma_tx_descriptor, node); /* Configure the hardware using info in the config structure */ if (chan->has_vflip) { -- 2.20.1