The variable ret is being assigned with a value that is never read both before and after a while-loop. The variable is being re-assigned inside the while-loop and afterwards on the call to the function i915_gem_object_lock_interruptible. Remove the redundants assignments. Cleans up clang scan-build warnings: warning: Although the value stored to 'ret' is used in the enclosing expression, the value is never actually read from 'ret' [deadcode.DeadStores] warning: Value stored to 'ret' is never read [deadcode.DeadStores] Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c index d4398948f016..b7e24476a0fd 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_userptr.c @@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ int i915_gem_object_userptr_submit_init(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj) if (!i915_gem_object_is_readonly(obj)) gup_flags |= FOLL_WRITE; - pinned = ret = 0; + pinned = 0; while (pinned < num_pages) { ret = pin_user_pages_fast(obj->userptr.ptr + pinned * PAGE_SIZE, num_pages - pinned, gup_flags, @@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ int i915_gem_object_userptr_submit_init(struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj) pinned += ret; } - ret = 0; ret = i915_gem_object_lock_interruptible(obj, NULL); if (ret) -- 2.37.3