Re: [PATCH 2/2] module: Avoid unnecessary return value initialization in move_module()

From: Sami Tolvanen
Date: Mon Jun 09 2025 - 18:13:14 EST


On Sat, Jun 07, 2025 at 06:16:28PM +0200, Petr Pavlu wrote:
> All error conditions in move_module() set the return value by updating the
> ret variable. Therefore, it is not necessary to the initialize the variable
> when declaring it.
>
> Remove the unnecessary initialization.
>
> Signed-off-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/module/main.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/module/main.c b/kernel/module/main.c
> index 322b38c0a782..06511607075c 100644
> --- a/kernel/module/main.c
> +++ b/kernel/module/main.c
> @@ -2615,7 +2615,7 @@ static int move_module(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info)
> {
> int i;
> enum mod_mem_type t;
> - int ret = -ENOMEM;
> + int ret;
> bool codetag_section_found = false;
>
> for_each_mod_mem_type(type) {

Reviewed-by: Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@xxxxxxxxxx>

Sami