The error code is propagated to the caller, so there is no need to keep it additionally in the unused variable. Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/devfreq/event/exynos-ppmu.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/event/exynos-ppmu.c b/drivers/devfreq/event/exynos-ppmu.c index 87b42055e6bc..85c7a77bf3f0 100644 --- a/drivers/devfreq/event/exynos-ppmu.c +++ b/drivers/devfreq/event/exynos-ppmu.c @@ -673,7 +673,6 @@ static int exynos_ppmu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) for (i = 0; i < info->num_events; i++) { edev[i] = devm_devfreq_event_add_edev(&pdev->dev, &desc[i]); if (IS_ERR(edev[i])) { - ret = PTR_ERR(edev[i]); dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to add devfreq-event device\n"); return PTR_ERR(edev[i]); -- 2.17.1