From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The variable dev_ctl is being initialized with a value that is never read, it is being updated later on. The assignment is redundant and can be removed. Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/edac/edac_device.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_device.c b/drivers/edac/edac_device.c index 8c4d947fb848..a337f7afc3b9 100644 --- a/drivers/edac/edac_device.c +++ b/drivers/edac/edac_device.c @@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ struct edac_device_ctl_info *edac_device_alloc_ctl_info( * provide if we could simply hardcode everything into a single struct. */ p = NULL; - dev_ctl = edac_align_ptr(&p, sizeof(*dev_ctl), 1); /* Calc the 'end' offset past end of ONE ctl_info structure * which will become the start of the 'instance' array -- 2.32.0