From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> The variable ret is being initializeed 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/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c index b05bb11a02cb..950711448f39 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c @@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ static int ax88179_set_eee(struct net_device *net, struct ethtool_eee *edata) { struct usbnet *dev = netdev_priv(net); struct ax88179_data *priv = (struct ax88179_data *)dev->data; - int ret = -EOPNOTSUPP; + int ret; priv->eee_enabled = edata->eee_enabled; if (!priv->eee_enabled) { -- 2.25.1