From: Liu Song <liu.song11@xxxxxxxxxx> Within rcu_gp_fqs_loop(), the "ret" local variable is set to the return value from swait_event_idle_timeout_exclusive(), but "ret" is unconditionally overwritten later in the code. This commit therefore removes this useless assignment. Signed-off-by: Liu Song <liu.song11@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/rcu/tree.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c index 37bc3a702b6ea..7b65ac3f49e5a 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c @@ -1960,8 +1960,8 @@ static noinline_for_stack void rcu_gp_fqs_loop(void) trace_rcu_grace_period(rcu_state.name, rcu_state.gp_seq, TPS("fqswait")); WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_state, RCU_GP_WAIT_FQS); - ret = swait_event_idle_timeout_exclusive( - rcu_state.gp_wq, rcu_gp_fqs_check_wake(&gf), j); + (void)swait_event_idle_timeout_exclusive(rcu_state.gp_wq, + rcu_gp_fqs_check_wake(&gf), j); rcu_gp_torture_wait(); WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_state, RCU_GP_DOING_FQS); /* Locking provides needed memory barriers. */ -- 2.31.1.189.g2e36527f23