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Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] drm/rockchip: Remove redundant assignment of
 pointer connector
To:     Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
        Sandy Huang <hjc@rock-chips.com>,
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References: <20210922112416.182134-1-colin.king@canonical.com>
From:   Alex Bee <knaerzche@gmail.com>
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Date:   Wed, 22 Sep 2021 18:35:38 +0200
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Hi Colin,
Am 22.09.21 um 13:24 schrieb Colin King:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> The pointer connector is being assigned a value that is never
> read, it is being updated immediately afterwards. The assignment
> is redundant and can be removed.

The pointer to the connector is used in rockchip_rgb_fini for 
drm_connector_cleanup.
It's pretty much the same for the encoder, btw.

Regards,

Alex
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_rgb.c | 1 -
>   1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_rgb.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_rgb.c
> index 09be9678f2bd..18fb84068a64 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_rgb.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_rgb.c
> @@ -150,7 +150,6 @@ struct rockchip_rgb *rockchip_rgb_init(struct device *dev,
>   	if (ret)
>   		goto err_free_encoder;
>   
> -	connector = &rgb->connector;
>   	connector = drm_bridge_connector_init(rgb->drm_dev, encoder);
>   	if (IS_ERR(connector)) {
>   		DRM_DEV_ERROR(drm_dev->dev,
>