Remove unwanted initialization for the variable 'next'. This fixes the
clang scan warning: Value stored to 'next' during its initialization is 
never read [deadcode.DeadStores]

Signed-off-by: Gautam Menghani <gautammenghani201@gmail.com>
---
 mm/sparse-vmemmap.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
index f4fa61dbbee3..3008aa7859e0 100644
--- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
+++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ static int __meminit vmemmap_populate_compound_pages(unsigned long start_pfn,
 
 	size = min(end - start, pgmap_vmemmap_nr(pgmap) * sizeof(struct page));
 	for (addr = start; addr < end; addr += size) {
-		unsigned long next = addr, last = addr + size;
+		unsigned long next, last = addr + size;
 
 		/* Populate the head page vmemmap page */
 		pte = vmemmap_populate_address(addr, node, NULL, NULL);
-- 
2.25.1

On Sun, Jun 12, 2022 at 11:23:20AM -0700, Gautam Menghani wrote:
> Remove unwanted initialization for the variable 'next'. This fixes the
> clang scan warning: Value stored to 'next' during its initialization is 
> never read [deadcode.DeadStores]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gautam Menghani <gautammenghani201@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@suse.de>


-- 
Oscar Salvador
SUSE Labs

On 6/12/22 19:23, Gautam Menghani wrote:
> Remove unwanted initialization for the variable 'next'. This fixes the
> clang scan warning: Value stored to 'next' during its initialization is 
> never read [deadcode.DeadStores]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gautam Menghani <gautammenghani201@gmail.com>

Ugh, thanks for catching that:

Reviewed-by: Joao Martins <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>

> ---
>  mm/sparse-vmemmap.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> index f4fa61dbbee3..3008aa7859e0 100644
> --- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> +++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> @@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ static int __meminit vmemmap_populate_compound_pages(unsigned long start_pfn,
>  
>  	size = min(end - start, pgmap_vmemmap_nr(pgmap) * sizeof(struct page));
>  	for (addr = start; addr < end; addr += size) {
> -		unsigned long next = addr, last = addr + size;
> +		unsigned long next, last = addr + size;
>  
>  		/* Populate the head page vmemmap page */
>  		pte = vmemmap_populate_address(addr, node, NULL, NULL);

On 12.06.22 20:23, Gautam Menghani wrote:
> Remove unwanted initialization for the variable 'next'. This fixes the
> clang scan warning: Value stored to 'next' during its initialization is 
> never read [deadcode.DeadStores]
> 

Nit: s/unwanted/unnecessary/

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>

> Signed-off-by: Gautam Menghani <gautammenghani201@gmail.com>
> ---
>  mm/sparse-vmemmap.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> index f4fa61dbbee3..3008aa7859e0 100644
> --- a/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> +++ b/mm/sparse-vmemmap.c
> @@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ static int __meminit vmemmap_populate_compound_pages(unsigned long start_pfn,
>  
>  	size = min(end - start, pgmap_vmemmap_nr(pgmap) * sizeof(struct page));
>  	for (addr = start; addr < end; addr += size) {
> -		unsigned long next = addr, last = addr + size;
> +		unsigned long next, last = addr + size;
>  
>  		/* Populate the head page vmemmap page */
>  		pte = vmemmap_populate_address(addr, node, NULL, NULL);


-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb

On Sun, Jun 12, 2022 at 11:23:20AM -0700, Gautam Menghani wrote:
> Remove unwanted initialization for the variable 'next'. This fixes the
> clang scan warning: Value stored to 'next' during its initialization is 
> never read [deadcode.DeadStores]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gautam Menghani <gautammenghani201@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>

Thanks.