The quilt patch titled Subject: mm/mprotect: remove the redundant initialization for error has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was mm-mprotect-remove-the-redundant-initialization-for-error.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm ------------------------------------------------------ From: Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/mprotect: remove the redundant initialization for error Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2022 19:41:12 +0800 The variable error will be assigned correctly before it is used, the initialization is redundant, so remove it. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220704114112.163112-1-xiujianfeng@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Xiu Jianfeng <xiujianfeng@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/mprotect.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mm/mprotect.c~mm-mprotect-remove-the-redundant-initialization-for-error +++ a/mm/mprotect.c @@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ static int do_mprotect_pkey(unsigned lon { unsigned long nstart, end, tmp, reqprot; struct vm_area_struct *vma, *prev; - int error = -EINVAL; + int error; const int grows = prot & (PROT_GROWSDOWN|PROT_GROWSUP); const bool rier = (current->personality & READ_IMPLIES_EXEC) && (prot & PROT_READ); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from xiujianfeng@xxxxxxxxxx are writeback-cleanup-inode_to_wb_is_valid.patch