From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 09:06:37 +0200 The local variable "b" will be set to an appropriate pointer a bit later. Thus omit the explicit initialisation at the beginning. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/dm-snap.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-snap.c b/drivers/md/dm-snap.c index 1d90131..4966584 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-snap.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-snap.c @@ -904,7 +904,7 @@ static void flush_bios(struct bio *bio); static int remove_single_exception_chunk(struct dm_snapshot *s) { - struct bio *b = NULL; + struct bio *b; int r; chunk_t old_chunk = s->first_merging_chunk + s->num_merging_chunks - 1; -- 2.10.0 -- 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