new_entry is reassigned a new value next line. So it's redundant and remove it. Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/svm.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c index d685491fce4d..e3d3b2128f2b 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c @@ -1714,7 +1714,6 @@ static int avic_init_backing_page(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu) if (!entry) return -EINVAL; - new_entry = READ_ONCE(*entry); new_entry = __sme_set((page_to_phys(svm->avic_backing_page) & AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_BACKING_PAGE_MASK) | AVIC_PHYSICAL_ID_ENTRY_VALID_MASK); -- 2.21.GIT