drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c:403:5-8: Unneeded variable: "ret". Return "0" on line 416

drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c:403:5-8: Unneeded variable: "ret". Return "0" on line 416

[kernel test robot]

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
head:   4ea7c1717f3f2344f7a1cdab4f5875cfa89c87a9
commit: d58a70bdab575264fe75e4826464aaef0dd096b4 coresight: tmc: Add support for reading crash data
date:   9 months ago
config: arm64-randconfig-r052-20251110 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20251111/202511110556.RDLHL0DU-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: clang version 22.0.0git (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 0d786b9a207aa0e6d88dde7fd9ffe0b364db69a4)

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| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202511110556.RDLHL0DU-lkp@intel.com/

cocci warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)
>> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c:403:5-8: Unneeded variable: "ret". Return "0" on line 416

vim +403 drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c

   400	
   401	static int tmc_crashdata_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
   402	{
 > 403		int ret = 0;
   404		unsigned long flags;
   405		struct tmc_resrv_buf *rbuf;
   406		struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata = container_of(file->private_data,
   407							   struct tmc_drvdata,
   408							   crashdev);
   409	
   410		rbuf = &drvdata->resrv_buf;
   411		spin_lock_irqsave(&drvdata->spinlock, flags);
   412		rbuf->reading = false;
   413		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&drvdata->spinlock, flags);
   414	
   415		dev_dbg(&drvdata->csdev->dev, "%s: released\n", __func__);
 > 416		return ret;
   417	}
   418	

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