Re: [PATCH] fat: remove redundant assignment of 0 to slots

From: OGAWA Hirofumi
Date: Wed Oct 18 2017 - 00:05:14 EST


Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The variable slots is being assigned a value of zero that is never
> read, slots is being updated again a few lines later. Remove this
> redundant assignment.
> Cleans clang warning: Value stored to 'slots' is never read
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Looks like good (if old gcc didn't have false positive warning).

Acked-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> fs/fat/dir.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/fat/dir.c b/fs/fat/dir.c
> index 81cecbe6d7cf..b833ffeee1e1 100644
> --- a/fs/fat/dir.c
> +++ b/fs/fat/dir.c
> @@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ static int fat_parse_long(struct inode *dir, loff_t *pos,
> }
> }
> parse_long:
> - slots = 0;
> ds = (struct msdos_dir_slot *)*de;
> id = ds->id;
> if (!(id & 0x40))

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OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>