On 02/10/2019 14:25, Dan Carpenter wrote: > On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 11:08:44AM +0100, Colin King wrote: >> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Variable pval is being assigned a value that is never read. The >> assignment is redundant and hence can be removed. >> >> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") >> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c | 1 - >> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c >> index 6f5840a1a82d..53970d4ba695 100644 >> --- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c >> +++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-sun4i.c >> @@ -156,7 +156,6 @@ static int sun4i_pwm_calculate(struct sun4i_pwm_chip *sun4i_pwm, >> if (sun4i_pwm->data->has_prescaler_bypass) { >> /* First, test without any prescaler when available */ >> prescaler = PWM_PRESCAL_MASK; >> - pval = 1; >> /* >> * When not using any prescaler, the clock period in nanoseconds >> * is not an integer so round it half up instead of > > Are you sure? It looks used to me. It's only read in a do_div() and before that it is being assigned: pval = prescaler_table[prescaler]; div = clk_rate; do_div(div, pval); so the assigned value of pval = 1 is never read Colin > > regards, > dan carpenter >