Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: legacy: fix redundant initialization warnings from cppcheck

[Alan Stern]

On Fri, 3 Apr 2020, Masahiro Yamada wrote:

> Fix the following cppcheck warnings:
> 
> drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c:1364:8: style: Redundant initialization for 'value'. The initialized value is overwritten$
>  value = -EOPNOTSUPP;
>        ^
> drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c:1331:15: note: value is initialized
>  int    value = -EOPNOTSUPP;
>               ^
> drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c:1364:8: note: value is overwritten
>  value = -EOPNOTSUPP;
>        ^
> drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c:1817:8: style: Redundant initialization for 'value'. The initialized value is overwritten$
>  value = -EINVAL;
>        ^
> drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c:1787:18: note: value is initialized
>  ssize_t   value = len, length = len;
>                  ^
> drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c:1817:8: note: value is overwritten
>  value = -EINVAL;
>        ^
> 
> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> I do not think this is my fault because the addressed commit did not
> touch this file, but the kbuild test robot sent me this report somehow:
> 
>   https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/4/3/395
> 
> Anyway, the warnings are real, so I removed the redundant assignments.
> I re-ran cppcheck and confirmed the warnings have been fixed.
> 
> 
>  drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
> index aa0de9e35afa..3afddd3bea6e 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c
> @@ -1361,7 +1361,6 @@ gadgetfs_setup (struct usb_gadget *gadget, const struct usb_ctrlrequest *ctrl)
>  
>  	req->buf = dev->rbuf;
>  	req->context = NULL;
> -	value = -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  	switch (ctrl->bRequest) {
>  
>  	case USB_REQ_GET_DESCRIPTOR:
> @@ -1784,7 +1783,7 @@ static ssize_t
>  dev_config (struct file *fd, const char __user *buf, size_t len, loff_t *ptr)
>  {
>  	struct dev_data		*dev = fd->private_data;
> -	ssize_t			value = len, length = len;
> +	ssize_t			value, length = len;
>  	unsigned		total;
>  	u32			tag;
>  	char			*kbuf;

Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>