The patch titled Subject: ocfs2: remove redundant initialization of variable ret has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ocfs2-remove-redundant-initialization-of-variable-ret.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/ocfs2-remove-redundant-initialization-of-variable-ret.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/ocfs2-remove-redundant-initialization-of-variable-ret.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: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ocfs2: remove redundant initialization of variable ret The variable ret is being initialized with a value that is never read, the assignment is redundant and can be removed. Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210613135148.74658-1-colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mark Fasheh <mark@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Changwei Ge <gechangwei@xxxxxxx> Cc: Gang He <ghe@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Jun Piao <piaojun@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c~ocfs2-remove-redundant-initialization-of-variable-ret +++ a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/nodemanager.c @@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ static void __exit exit_o2nm(void) static int __init init_o2nm(void) { - int ret = -1; + int ret; o2hb_init(); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are scripts-spellingtxt-add-more-spellings-to-spellingtxt.patch ocfs2-remove-redundant-assignment-to-pointer-queue.patch ocfs2-remove-redundant-initialization-of-variable-ret.patch lib-math-rational-add-kunit-test-cases-fix-2.patch