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[PATCH] net: usb: pegasus: ignore the return value from set_registers();

From: Petko Manolov <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-12 08:24:40
Also in: netdev
Subsystem: networking drivers, the rest, usb networking drivers, usb pegasus driver · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, Petko Manolov

The return value need to be either ignored or acted upon, otherwise 'deadstore'
clang check would yell at us.  I think it's better to just ignore what this
particular call of set_registers() returns.  The adapter defaults are sane and
it would be operational even if the register write fail.

Signed-off-by: Petko Manolov <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c b/drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c
index 652e9fcf0b77..49cfc720d78f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/pegasus.c
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ static int enable_net_traffic(struct net_device *dev, struct usb_device *usb)
 	data[2] = loopback ? 0x09 : 0x01;
 
 	memcpy(pegasus->eth_regs, data, sizeof(data));
-	ret = set_registers(pegasus, EthCtrl0, 3, data);
+	set_registers(pegasus, EthCtrl0, 3, data);
 
 	if (usb_dev_id[pegasus->dev_index].vendor == VENDOR_LINKSYS ||
 	    usb_dev_id[pegasus->dev_index].vendor == VENDOR_LINKSYS2 ||
-- 
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