Signed-off-by: Milan Lakhani <milan.lakhani@...> --- fs/ext4/namei.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c index 52c9bd154122..f341478

Just assigning the 'frame' variable to 'entries2' is sufficient, rather than to 'entries = entries2'. This also removes two other cases where variables are assigned to values that are never read after

Signed-off-by: Milan Lakhani <milan.lakhani@...> --- .../net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/debugfs.c | 32 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wire

The newinet value is initialized with inet_sk() in a block code starting from checking condition of protocol to exiting by returning newsk structure. Along the code path, newinet is never read. Thus,

After the assignment, no paths but only exit path 'err' using ret as return value. However,before going to exit path 'err', ret is changed as the return value of io_wq_max_workers(). Hence, the assign

The command "make clang-analyzer" detects dead stores. Do not reset io_end_size to 0 in the current paths, as the function exists on those paths wihout further using io_end_sized. Signed-off-by: Nghia

The command "make clang-analyzer" detected dead stores. Removed the all the assignments io_end_size=0 to fix dead stores, as io_end_size is never read. Signed-off-by: Nghia Le <nghialm78@...> --- fs/e

The command "make clang-analyzer" detected a dead store. Remove demote_size and corresponding assignment in function demote_size_show() to fix dead store, as demote_size is never read Signed-off-by: N

Deadstore was detected by CodeCheck tool (ELISA group) Removed demote_size and relevant assignment in function demote_size_show() to fix deadstore issue of which stored value to demote_size is never r

Add missing newline at the end of file parse-sublevel-options.h. Thus removing relevant warning reported by checkpatch. Signed-off-by: Nghia Le <nghialm78@...> --- tools/perf/util/parse-sublevel-optio

Add missing newline at the end of file, thus removing relevant warning reported by checkpatch.pl Checkpatch.pl reported for patch as below: total: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 6 lines checked v2-0001-parse-s

Add the new line at the end of file and add SPDX license identifier GPL-2.0, thus removing warning while running checkpatch.pl script Signed-off-by: Nghia Le <nghialm78@...> --- tools/perf/util/parse-

Add missing documentation describing function parameters of macros, thus removing warnings. Signed-off-by: Milan Lakhani <milan.lakhani@...> --- include/linux/build_bug.h | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 i

There were two references to devicetree/booting-without-of.rst (which has been removed) for DTB format information, and devicetree/usage-model.rst pointed to https://elinux.org/Device_Tree_Usage. Chan

There were two references to Documentation/devicetree/booting-without-of.rst for dtb format information. This file has been removed, so I have changed the links to Documentation/devicetree/usage-model

Remove the make headers_check step from submit-checklist.rst as this is no longer functional. Signed-off-by: Milan Lakhani <milan.lakhani@...> --- Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst | 14 +++++

Renumber the steps in submit-checklist.rst as some numbers were skipped. Fixes: 72deb455b5ec ("block: remove CONFIG_LBDAF") Signed-off-by: Milan Lakhani <milan.lakhani@...> --- Documentation/process/s

Hi, I made the below changes and sent the documentation patch version 2, In case there are any other new contributors wondering the best place to send their kernel patches, I now send mine to: kernel@

Renumber the steps in submit-checklist.rst as some numbers were skipped. Signed-off-by: Milan Lakhani <milan.lakhani@...> --- Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst | 24 ++++++++++++------------ 1

In trace_uprobe.c, trace_uprobe_create assigns ret to 0 but then never uses this value. Signed-off-by: Milan Lakhani <milan.lakhani@...> --- kernel/trace/trace_uprobe.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletio