rc is used to test the return value and possibly return an error. No need to redeclare inside the loop. drivers/ata/libata-core.c:7089:7: warning: symbol 'rc' shadows an earlier one drivers/ata/libata-core.c:7030:9: originally declared here Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 1 - 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c index 004dae4..beaa3a9 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c @@ -7086,7 +7086,6 @@ int ata_host_register(struct ata_host *host, struct scsi_host_template *sht) DPRINTK("probe begin\n"); for (i = 0; i < host->n_ports; i++) { struct ata_port *ap = host->ports[i]; - int rc; /* probe */ if (ap->ops->error_handler) { -- 1.5.4.1.1278.gc75be - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html