[PATCH] tracing: remove redundant initialization of variable ret

From: Colin King
Date: Thu May 13 2021 - 07:55:26 EST


From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

The variable ret is being initialized with a value that is never read,
it is being updated later on. The assignment is redundant and can be
removed.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/trace.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 560e4c8d3825..f2ceec787b2d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -6122,7 +6122,7 @@ static int __tracing_resize_ring_buffer(struct trace_array *tr,
ssize_t tracing_resize_ring_buffer(struct trace_array *tr,
unsigned long size, int cpu_id)
{
- int ret = size;
+ int ret;

mutex_lock(&trace_types_lock);

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2.30.2