In get_arg(), the variable start is pre-initialized, but overwritten again in the first statement. Rework the assignment to not rely on pre-initialization, to make the code easier to read. Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c index 9b0adbdddbfccb30..62a3fcbd4b4bb106 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c @@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ static DEFINE_IDR(gpio_aggregator_idr); static char *get_arg(char **args) { - char *start = *args, *end; + char *start, *end; - start = skip_spaces(start); + start = skip_spaces(*args); if (!*start) return NULL; -- 2.17.1