From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The variable err is assigned with the value -ENOMEM that is never read and it is re-assigned a new value later on. The assignment is redundant and can be removed. Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c index 783198844dd7..240f762b3749 100644 --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c @@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ int xenvif_connect_data(struct xenvif_queue *queue, unsigned int rx_evtchn) { struct task_struct *task; - int err = -ENOMEM; + int err; BUG_ON(queue->tx_irq); BUG_ON(queue->task); -- 2.20.1