Re: [PATCH] crypto: algif_rng: remove redundant assignment to variable err

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Fri Apr 24 2020 - 03:46:42 EST


On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 12:03:58AM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The variable err is being initialized with a value that is never read
> and it is being updated later with a new value. The initialization is
> redundant and can be removed.
>
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> crypto/algif_rng.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Patch applied. Thanks.
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