[PATCH] drivers/hwtracing/coresight: remove unneeded variable in tmc_crashdata_release()
From: Elsanti
Date: Fri Feb 27 2026 - 18:34:01 EST
The variable 'ret' is initialized to 0, never modified, and returned
directly. Remove it and return 0 explicitly.
Signed-off-by: Elsanti <santiagojoseleal27@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c
index 36599c431be6..e29012c451c5 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c
@@ -401,7 +401,6 @@ static ssize_t tmc_crashdata_read(struct file *file, char __user *data,
static int tmc_crashdata_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
- int ret = 0;
unsigned long flags;
struct tmc_resrv_buf *rbuf;
struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata = container_of(file->private_data,
@@ -414,7 +413,7 @@ static int tmc_crashdata_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&drvdata->spinlock, flags);
dev_dbg(&drvdata->csdev->dev, "%s: released\n", __func__);
- return ret;
+ return 0;
}
static const struct file_operations tmc_crashdata_fops = {
--
2.53.0