From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Variable ret is being initialized with a value that is never read and ret is being re-assigned a little later on. The assignment is redundant and hence can be removed. Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpio-bd70528.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-bd70528.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-bd70528.c index 633422b430b4..0c1ead12d883 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-bd70528.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-bd70528.c @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static int bd70528_gpio_get_i(struct bd70528_gpio *bdgpio, unsigned int offset) static int bd70528_gpio_get(struct gpio_chip *chip, unsigned int offset) { - int ret = -EINVAL; + int ret; struct bd70528_gpio *bdgpio = gpiochip_get_data(chip); /* -- 2.20.1