From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 21:51:26 +0200 The variable "state" will be set to an appropriate pointer a bit later. Thus omit the explicit initialisation at the beginning. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/ds3000.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/ds3000.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/ds3000.c index 988a464de3e9..3e347d03acb3 100644 --- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/ds3000.c +++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/ds3000.c @@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ static const struct dvb_frontend_ops ds3000_ops; struct dvb_frontend *ds3000_attach(const struct ds3000_config *config, struct i2c_adapter *i2c) { - struct ds3000_state *state = NULL; + struct ds3000_state *state; int ret; dprintk("%s\n", __func__); -- 2.14.1