From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The variable data is being initialized with a value that is never read and it is 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/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-flash.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-flash.c b/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-flash.c index ef96e0f956d2..1d3c64b4cf6d 100644 --- a/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-flash.c +++ b/drivers/media/pci/cobalt/cobalt-flash.c @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static void flash_copy_to(struct map_info *map, unsigned long to, pr_info("%s: offset 0x%x: length %zu\n", __func__, dest, len); while (len) { - u16 data = 0xffff; + u16 data; do { data = *src << (8 * (dest & 1)); -- 2.20.1