From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The variable ret is being assigned 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> --- drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c b/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c index 34a68604c46c..b4688d1d9d2b 100644 --- a/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c +++ b/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ static ssize_t led_delay_on_store(struct device *dev, { struct led_classdev *led_cdev = led_trigger_get_led(dev); unsigned long state; - ssize_t ret = -EINVAL; + ssize_t ret; ret = kstrtoul(buf, 10, &state); if (ret) @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ static ssize_t led_delay_off_store(struct device *dev, { struct led_classdev *led_cdev = led_trigger_get_led(dev); unsigned long state; - ssize_t ret = -EINVAL; + ssize_t ret; ret = kstrtoul(buf, 10, &state); if (ret) -- 2.25.1