From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The variable ret is being initialized with a value that is never read, it is being updated later on. The assignment is redundant and can be removed. Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/elx/efct/efct_lio.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/elx/efct/efct_lio.c b/drivers/scsi/elx/efct/efct_lio.c index e0d798d6baee..bb3b460dc0bc 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/elx/efct/efct_lio.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/elx/efct/efct_lio.c @@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ efct_lio_npiv_make_nport(struct target_fabric_configfs *tf, { struct efct_lio_vport *lio_vport; struct efct *efct; - int ret = -1; + int ret; u64 p_wwpn, npiv_wwpn, npiv_wwnn; char *p, *pbuf, tmp[128]; struct efct_lio_vport_list_t *vport_list; -- 2.31.1