Re: [PATCH][next] usb: gadget: net2272: remove redundant variable irqflags
From: Alan Stern
Date: Thu Mar 07 2024 - 12:30:11 EST
On Thu, Mar 07, 2024 at 05:51:59PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 07, 2024 at 10:51:35AM +0000, Colin Ian King wrote:
> > The variable irqflags is being initialized and being bit-or'd with
> > values but it is never read afterwards. The variable is redundant
> > and can be removed.
> >
> > Cleans up clang scan build warning:
> > drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2272.c:2610:15: warning: variable 'irqflags'
> > set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> this "problem" exists since the driver was introduced in commit
> ceb80363b2ec ("USB: net2272: driver for PLX NET2272 USB device
> controller"). Might be worth a Fixes: line.
>
> I wonder if the better fix would be:
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2272.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2272.c
> index 12e76bb62c20..19bbc38f3d35 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2272.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc/net2272.c
> @@ -2650,7 +2650,7 @@ net2272_plat_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> goto err_req;
> }
>
> - ret = net2272_probe_fin(dev, IRQF_TRIGGER_LOW);
> + ret = net2272_probe_fin(dev, irqflags);
> if (ret)
> goto err_io;
I agree, that makes much more sense.
Alan Stern