On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 02:30:10PM -0500, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote: > Value assigned to variable _ret_ at line 176 is overwritten > a few lines below before it can be used. This makes such > variable assignment useless. > > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1403730
Get rid of this tag... > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsi...@embeddedor.com> > --- > drivers/edac/pnd2_edac.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/edac/pnd2_edac.c b/drivers/edac/pnd2_edac.c > index c51ec73..d1de53e 100644 > --- a/drivers/edac/pnd2_edac.c > +++ b/drivers/edac/pnd2_edac.c > @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ static int apl_rd_reg(int port, int off, int op, void > *data, size_t sz, char *na > edac_dbg(2, "Read %s port=%x off=%x op=%x\n", name, port, off, op); > switch (sz) { > case 8: > - ret = sbi_send(port, off + 4, op, (u32 *)(data + 4)); > + sbi_send(port, off + 4, op, (u32 *)(data + 4)); ... keep ret but OR it in with its previous value: case 8: ret = sbi_send(port, off + 4, op, (u32 *)(data + 4)); /* fall through */ case 4: ret |= sbi_send(port, off, op, (u32 *)data); > /* fall through */ > case 4: > ret = sbi_send(port, off, op, (u32 *)data); ... and merge both into a single patch. Thanks. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.