[PATCH] exfat: Drop dead assignment of num_clusters

From: Philipp Hahn

Date: Tue Mar 03 2026 - 06:06:35 EST


num_clusters is not used naywhere afterwards. Remove assignment.

Found by static code analysis using Klocwork.

Signed-off-by: Philipp Hahn <phahn-oss@xxxxxx>
---
fs/exfat/inode.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/exfat/inode.c b/fs/exfat/inode.c
index 2fb2d2d5d503a..d17ef2f9a7e2b 100644
--- a/fs/exfat/inode.c
+++ b/fs/exfat/inode.c
@@ -213,7 +213,6 @@ static int exfat_map_cluster(struct inode *inode, unsigned int clu_offset,
return -EIO;
}

- num_clusters += num_to_be_allocated;
*clu = new_clu.dir;

inode->i_blocks += EXFAT_CLU_TO_B(num_to_be_allocated, sbi) >> 9;
--
2.43.0