From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Currently the pointer 'reporter' is not being initialized and is being read in a netdev_warn message. The pointer is not used and is redundant, fix this by removing it and replacing the reference to it with priv->reporter instead. Addresses-Coverity: ("Uninitialized pointer read") Fixes: 1053c27804df ("staging: qlge: coredump via devlink health reporter") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_devlink.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_devlink.c b/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_devlink.c index c6ef5163e241..86834d96cebf 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_devlink.c +++ b/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_devlink.c @@ -150,7 +150,6 @@ static const struct devlink_health_reporter_ops qlge_reporter_ops = { void qlge_health_create_reporters(struct qlge_adapter *priv) { - struct devlink_health_reporter *reporter; struct devlink *devlink; devlink = priv_to_devlink(priv); @@ -160,5 +159,5 @@ void qlge_health_create_reporters(struct qlge_adapter *priv) if (IS_ERR(priv->reporter)) netdev_warn(priv->ndev, "Failed to create reporter, err = %ld\n", - PTR_ERR(reporter)); + PTR_ERR(priv->reporter)); } -- 2.29.2