> Variable ar assigned a value that is never used. > I have also removed all the code that thereby serves no purpose. > > This was found using a static code analysis program called cppcheck > > Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_lcd.c | 4 +--- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) Solve it the other way around. Add a check and return the value if an error is returned. > diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_lcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_lcd.c > index da3876c..b304319 100644 > --- a/drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_lcd.c > +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_lcd.c > @@ -56,12 +56,10 @@ static int jornada_lcd_get_contrast(struct lcd_device *ld) > > static int jornada_lcd_set_contrast(struct lcd_device *ld, int value) > { > - int ret; > - > jornada_ssp_start(); > > /* start by sending our set contrast cmd to mcu */ > - ret = jornada_ssp_byte(SETCONTRAST); > + jornada_ssp_byte(SETCONTRAST); > > /* push the new value */ > if (jornada_ssp_byte(value) != TXDUMMY) { -- Lee Jones Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html