Pointer tx_key is being assigned a value that is never read, it is being re-assigned a new value later. The assignment is redundant and can be removed. Cleans up clan scan build warning: drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.c:1311:3: warning: Value stored to 'tx_key' is never read [deadcode.DeadStores] Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.c b/drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.c index 0de801b666da..53506e242a96 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.c +++ b/drivers/staging/vt6655/rxtx.c @@ -1308,8 +1308,6 @@ int vnt_generate_fifo_header(struct vnt_private *priv, u32 dma_idx, cpu_to_le16(ieee80211_get_hdrlen_from_skb(skb) << 10); if (info->control.hw_key) { - tx_key = info->control.hw_key; - switch (info->control.hw_key->cipher) { case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP40: case WLAN_CIPHER_SUITE_WEP104: -- 2.35.1