The variable br is assigned a value that is not being read after exiting case IFLA_STATS_LINK_XSTATS_SLAVE. The assignment is redundant and can be removed. Addresses-Coverity ("Unused value") Signed-off-by: Nigel Christian <nigel.l.christian@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/bridge/br_netlink.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c index e4e6e991313e..8642e56059fb 100644 --- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c +++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c @@ -1644,7 +1644,6 @@ static size_t br_get_linkxstats_size(const struct net_device *dev, int attr) p = br_port_get_rtnl(dev); if (!p) return 0; - br = p->br; vg = nbp_vlan_group(p); break; default: -- 2.31.1