From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The variable ret 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/infiniband/hw/hfi1/platform.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/platform.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/platform.c index cbf7faa5038c..36593f2efe26 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/platform.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/platform.c @@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ static void apply_tx_lanes(struct hfi1_pportdata *ppd, u8 field_id, u32 config_data, const char *message) { u8 i; - int ret = HCMD_SUCCESS; + int ret; for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) { ret = load_8051_config(ppd->dd, field_id, i, config_data); -- 2.24.0