[PATCH v2 3/4] dmaengine: xilinx_dma: Fix warning variable prev set but not used

Kedareswara rao Appana appana.durga.rao at xilinx.com
Tue Jan 2 22:42:10 PST 2018


This patch fixes the below sparse warning in the driver
drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c: In function ‘xilinx_vdma_dma_prep_interleaved’:
drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c:1614:43: warning: variable ‘prev’ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
  struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment *segment, *prev = NULL;

Signed-off-by: Kedareswara rao Appana <appanad at xilinx.com>
---
Changes for v2:
--> Improved commit message title and description 
as suggested by Vinod.

 drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
index 8467671..845e638 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/xilinx/xilinx_dma.c
@@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@ xilinx_vdma_dma_prep_interleaved(struct dma_chan *dchan,
 {
 	struct xilinx_dma_chan *chan = to_xilinx_chan(dchan);
 	struct xilinx_dma_tx_descriptor *desc;
-	struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment *segment, *prev = NULL;
+	struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment *segment;
 	struct xilinx_vdma_desc_hw *hw;
 
 	if (!is_slave_direction(xt->dir))
@@ -1665,8 +1665,6 @@ xilinx_vdma_dma_prep_interleaved(struct dma_chan *dchan,
 	/* Insert the segment into the descriptor segments list. */
 	list_add_tail(&segment->node, &desc->segments);
 
-	prev = segment;
-
 	/* Link the last hardware descriptor with the first. */
 	segment = list_first_entry(&desc->segments,
 				   struct xilinx_vdma_tx_segment, node);
-- 
2.7.4




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