Re: [PATCH][next] char: ipmi: remove redundant variable 'type' and check

[Corey Minyard <corey@minyard.net>]

On Tue, Jul 08, 2025 at 04:18:05PM +0100, Colin Ian King wrote:
> The variable 'type' is assigned the value SI_INVALID which is zero
> and later checks of 'type' is non-zero (which is always false). The
> variable is not referenced anywhere else, so it is redundant and
> so is the check, so remove these.

Leftover stuff from previous changes.  It's in my queue, thank you.

-corey

> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c | 4 ----
>  1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
> index bb42dfe1c6a8..8b5524069c15 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
> @@ -2108,7 +2108,6 @@ static bool __init ipmi_smi_info_same(struct smi_info *e1, struct smi_info *e2)
>  static int __init init_ipmi_si(void)
>  {
>  	struct smi_info *e, *e2;
> -	enum ipmi_addr_src type = SI_INVALID;
>  
>  	if (initialized)
>  		return 0;
> @@ -2190,9 +2189,6 @@ static int __init init_ipmi_si(void)
>  	initialized = true;
>  	mutex_unlock(&smi_infos_lock);
>  
> -	if (type)
> -		return 0;
> -
>  	mutex_lock(&smi_infos_lock);
>  	if (unload_when_empty && list_empty(&smi_infos)) {
>  		mutex_unlock(&smi_infos_lock);
> -- 
> 2.50.0
>