Re: [PATCH] staging: comedi: drivers: dt2814: Removed variables that is never used

From: Ian Abbott
Date: Thu Jan 29 2015 - 08:02:03 EST


On 29/01/15 12:52, Ian Abbott wrote:
On 28/01/15 22:33, Rickard Strandqvist wrote:
Variable ar assigned a value that is never used.
I have also removed all the code that thereby serves no purpose.

This was found using a static code analysis program called cppcheck

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist
<rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dt2814.c | 13 ++++---------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Good, apart from the bad English!

Reviewed-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx>

On second thoughts, I retract my 'Reviewed-by'. The patch actually serves to point out a glaring bug in the original code, in that it acquires data in the interrupt routine but just throws it all away!

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