From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Variable ret is initialized to a value that is never read before a return statement and hence can be removed. Remove it. Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/regulator/max8660.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/regulator/max8660.c b/drivers/regulator/max8660.c index 4bca54446287..347043a5a9a7 100644 --- a/drivers/regulator/max8660.c +++ b/drivers/regulator/max8660.c @@ -485,7 +485,6 @@ static int max8660_probe(struct i2c_client *client, rdev = devm_regulator_register(&client->dev, &max8660_reg[id], &config); if (IS_ERR(rdev)) { - ret = PTR_ERR(rdev); dev_err(&client->dev, "failed to register %s\n", max8660_reg[id].name); return PTR_ERR(rdev); -- 2.20.1