linux-4.10-rc5/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/buffer_icap.c: 2 * pointless local variables ?

Michal Simek michal.simek at xilinx.com
Mon Jan 23 03:54:11 PST 2017


On 23.1.2017 12:39, David Binderman wrote:
> 
> Hello there,
> 
> [linux-4.10-rc5/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/buffer_icap.c:301]: (style) Variable 'num_writes' is modified but its new value is never used.
> [linux-4.10-rc5/drivers/char/xilinx_hwicap/buffer_icap.c:356]: (style) Variable 'read_count' is modified but its new value is never used.
> 
> Suggest either use these local variables in some way or delete them.
> 

I have sent patch which removes them.

Thanks,
Michal





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