[PATCH] lib/bug: remove unnecessary variable initializations

From: Josh Law

Date: Fri Mar 06 2026 - 11:29:40 EST


Remove the unnecessary initialization of 'rcu' to false in
report_bug_entry() and report_bug(), as it is assigned by
warn_rcu_enter() before its first use.

Signed-off-by: Josh Law <objecting@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
lib/bug.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/bug.c b/lib/bug.c
index d7faa1255f85..bbc301097749 100644
--- a/lib/bug.c
+++ b/lib/bug.c
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ static enum bug_trap_type __report_bug(struct bug_entry *bug, unsigned long buga
enum bug_trap_type report_bug_entry(struct bug_entry *bug, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
enum bug_trap_type ret;
- bool rcu = false;
+ bool rcu;

rcu = warn_rcu_enter();
ret = __report_bug(bug, bug_addr(bug), regs);
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ enum bug_trap_type report_bug_entry(struct bug_entry *bug, struct pt_regs *regs)
enum bug_trap_type report_bug(unsigned long bugaddr, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
enum bug_trap_type ret;
- bool rcu = false;
+ bool rcu;

rcu = warn_rcu_enter();
ret = __report_bug(NULL, bugaddr, regs);
--
2.43.0