The patch titled Subject: mm/zbud: remove redundant initialization has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-zbud-remove-redundant-initialization.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-zbud-remove-redundant-initialization.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-zbud-remove-redundant-initialization.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Xiang Chen <chenxiang66@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/zbud: remove redundant initialization zhdr is already initialized in the front of the function, so remove redundant initialization here. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1600419885-191907-1-git-send-email-chenxiang66@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Xiang Chen <chenxiang66@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Seth Jennings <sjenning@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dan Streetman <ddstreet@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/zbud.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/zbud.c~mm-zbud-remove-redundant-initialization +++ a/mm/zbud.c @@ -367,7 +367,6 @@ int zbud_alloc(struct zbud_pool *pool, s spin_lock(&pool->lock); /* First, try to find an unbuddied zbud page. */ - zhdr = NULL; for_each_unbuddied_list(i, chunks) { if (!list_empty(&pool->unbuddied[i])) { zhdr = list_first_entry(&pool->unbuddied[i], _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from chenxiang66@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are mm-zbud-remove-redundant-initialization.patch