From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The pointers adapter and phydev are being initialized with values that are never read and are 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/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_ethtool.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_ethtool.c index c5de8f46cdd3..91a755efe2e6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_ethtool.c @@ -730,8 +730,8 @@ static int lan743x_ethtool_get_eee(struct net_device *netdev, static int lan743x_ethtool_set_eee(struct net_device *netdev, struct ethtool_eee *eee) { - struct lan743x_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev); - struct phy_device *phydev = NULL; + struct lan743x_adapter *adapter; + struct phy_device *phydev; u32 buf = 0; int ret = 0; -- 2.30.2