Re: [PATCH] video: fbdev: amifb.c: Cleaning up variable that is never used

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Sat Jul 05 2014 - 10:04:38 EST


On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Rickard Strandqvist
<rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard.strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Variable ar assigned a value that is never used.
> I have also removed all the code that thereby serves no purpose.
>
> This was found using a static code analysis program called cppcheck
>
> Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/amifb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/amifb.c
> @@ -1124,7 +1124,6 @@ static int ami_decode_var(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var, struct amifb_par *par,
> {
> u_short clk_shift, line_shift;
> u_long maxfetchstop, fstrt, fsize, fconst, xres_n, yres_n;
> - u_int htotal, vtotal;

These became unused by commit 3161986224a3faa8ccca3e665b7404d81e7ee3cf
Author: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Dec 13 00:35:54 2006 -0800

[PATCH] fbdev: remove references to non-existent fbmon_valid_timings()

Remove references to non-existent fbmon_valid_timings()

Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James Simmons <jsimmons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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