Presumably "pss_period" and "ioss_period" can't both be zero, but this function is never called so we can't infer that using static analysis alone. Let's silence the warning by setting "ret" to zero. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_telemetry_pltdrv.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_telemetry_pltdrv.c index 397119f..781bd10 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel_telemetry_pltdrv.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel_telemetry_pltdrv.c @@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ static int telemetry_plt_update_events(struct telemetry_evtconfig pss_evtconfig, static int telemetry_plt_set_sampling_period(u8 pss_period, u8 ioss_period) { u32 telem_ctrl = 0; - int ret; + int ret = 0; mutex_lock(&(telm_conf->telem_lock)); if (ioss_period) { -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe platform-driver-x86" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html