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Date:   Sat, 1 May 2021 12:23:30 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Anirudh Rayabharam <mail@anirudhrb.com>
Cc:     Matt Porter <mporter@kernel.crashing.org>,
        Alexandre Bounine <alex.bou9@gmail.com>,
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        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rapidio: remove unused variable in rio_cm.c
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On Sat, May 01, 2021 at 11:20:17AM +0530, Anirudh Rayabharam wrote:
> Remove unused variable 'rc' to fix gcc warning:
> 
> 	drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c: In function ‘rio_txcq_handler’:
> 	drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c:673:7: warning: variable ‘rc’ set but
> 	not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anirudh Rayabharam <mail@anirudhrb.com>
> ---
>  drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c b/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
> index 50ec53d67a4c..545693bd86a3 100644
> --- a/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
> +++ b/drivers/rapidio/rio_cm.c
> @@ -670,12 +670,11 @@ static void rio_txcq_handler(struct cm_dev *cm, int slot)
>  	 */
>  	if (!list_empty(&cm->tx_reqs) && (cm->tx_cnt < RIOCM_TX_RING_SIZE)) {
>  		struct tx_req *req, *_req;
> -		int rc;
>  
>  		list_for_each_entry_safe(req, _req, &cm->tx_reqs, node) {
>  			list_del(&req->node);
>  			cm->tx_buf[cm->tx_slot] = req->buffer;
> -			rc = rio_add_outb_message(cm->mport, req->rdev, cmbox,
> +			rio_add_outb_message(cm->mport, req->rdev, cmbox,
>  						  req->buffer, req->len);

Why not handle the potential error sent here?

thanks,

greg k-h