From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
The pointer 'name' is being initialized with a value that is never read
and it is being updated later with a new value. The initialization
is redundant and can be removed. Replace it with the later assignment.
Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/trace.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 6519b7afc499..7f763edc7195 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -3783,9 +3783,7 @@ print_trace_header(struct seq_file *m, struct trace_iterator *iter)
struct tracer *type = iter->trace;
unsigned long entries;
unsigned long total;
- const char *name = "preemption";
-
- name = type->name;
+ const char *name = type->name;
get_total_entries(buf, &total, &entries);
--
2.25.1
