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Subject: Re: [PATCH] floppy: remove redundant assignment to variable st
To:     Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
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        Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
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References: <20210415130020.1959951-1-colin.king@canonical.com>
From:   Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
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Hi,

On 4/15/21 4:00 PM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The variable st is being assigned a value that is never read and
> it is being updated later with a new value. The initialization is
> redundant and can be removed.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Applied, thanks!

https://github.com/evdenis/linux-floppy/commit/aeec7983d49a5f972df47c742ff8373df15b0d28

> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/floppy.h | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/floppy.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/floppy.h
> index d43717b423cb..6ec3fc969ad5 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/floppy.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/floppy.h
> @@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ static irqreturn_t floppy_hardint(int irq, void *dev_id)
>  		int lcount;
>  		char *lptr;
>  
> -		st = 1;
>  		for (lcount = virtual_dma_count, lptr = virtual_dma_addr;
>  		     lcount; lcount--, lptr++) {
>  			st = inb(virtual_dma_port + FD_STATUS);
>