tfm is assigned first, so it does not need to initialize the assignment. Signed-off-by: Li zeming <zeming@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- crypto/api.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/crypto/api.c b/crypto/api.c index b9cc0c906efe..7f402107f0cc 100644 --- a/crypto/api.c +++ b/crypto/api.c @@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crypto_shoot_alg); struct crypto_tfm *__crypto_alloc_tfmgfp(struct crypto_alg *alg, u32 type, u32 mask, gfp_t gfp) { - struct crypto_tfm *tfm = NULL; + struct crypto_tfm *tfm; unsigned int tfm_size; int err = -ENOMEM; -- 2.18.2