Remove storing of return value of ntrig_version_string function to ret as it is a dead storage and not used afterwards. Found using Facebook's Infer. Build tested it. Signed-off-by: Tapasweni Pathak <tapaswenipathak@xxxxxxxxx> --- There is another option to instead check for non zero return value for ntrig_version_string() as a successful completion of the function. ntrig_version_string() returns the length of output printed by sprintf() after converting the raw firmware code into a 5 comma separated numbers. drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c b/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c index 43b1c72..22aebf4 100644 --- a/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ static void ntrig_report_version(struct hid_device *hdev) USB_CTRL_SET_TIMEOUT); if (ret == 8) { - ret = ntrig_version_string(&data[2], buf); + ntrig_version_string(&data[2], buf); hid_info(hdev, "Firmware version: %s (%02x%02x %02x%02x)\n", buf, data[2], data[3], data[4], data[5]); -- 2.7.4