From: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> Delete nontrivial initialization that is immediately overwritten by the result of an allocation function. The semantic match that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ type T; identifier i; expression e; @@ ( T i = \(0\|NULL\|ERR_PTR(...)\); | -T i = e; +T i; ) ... when != i i = \(kzalloc\|kcalloc\|kmalloc\)(...); // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx> --- fs/ext3/balloc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -u -p a/fs/ext3/balloc.c b/fs/ext3/balloc.c --- a/fs/ext3/balloc.c +++ b/fs/ext3/balloc.c @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ static inline int rsv_is_empty(struct ex void ext3_init_block_alloc_info(struct inode *inode) { struct ext3_inode_info *ei = EXT3_I(inode); - struct ext3_block_alloc_info *block_i = ei->i_block_alloc_info; + struct ext3_block_alloc_info *block_i; struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb; block_i = kmalloc(sizeof(*block_i), GFP_NOFS); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html