patches/old/mm-secretmem-remove-redundant-initiialization-of-pointer-file.patch

From: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
Subject: mm/secretmem: remove redundant initiialization of pointer file
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 16:43:32 +0000

The pointer file is being initialized with a value that is never read, it
is being re-assigned later on.  Clean up code by removing the redundant
initialization.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230116164332.79500-1-colin.i.king@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foudation.org>
Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---


--- a/mm/secretmem.c~mm-secretmem-remove-redundant-initiialization-of-pointer-file
+++ a/mm/secretmem.c
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static struct vfsmount *secretmem_mnt;
 
 static struct file *secretmem_file_create(unsigned long flags)
 {
-	struct file *file = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	struct file *file;
 	struct inode *inode;
 	const char *anon_name = "[secretmem]";
 	const struct qstr qname = QSTR_INIT(anon_name, strlen(anon_name));
_