From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
The variable ret 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.
Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/net-sysfs.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
index cf0215734ceb..4773ad6ec111 100644
--- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c
+++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static ssize_t netdev_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
struct net_device *netdev = to_net_dev(dev);
struct net *net = dev_net(netdev);
unsigned long new;
- int ret = -EINVAL;
+ int ret;
if (!ns_capable(net->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
--
2.25.1
