The variable 'de' was declared but never used in the ext4_init_new_dir() function, causing a compiler warning: variable 'de' set but not used [-Werror=unused-but-set-variable] Remove the unused declaration to clean up the code and fix the warning. Signed-off-by: Suchit Karunakaran --- fs/ext4/namei.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c index d83f91b62317..bb2370829928 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/namei.c +++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c @@ -2965,7 +2965,6 @@ int ext4_init_new_dir(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir, struct inode *inode) { struct buffer_head *dir_block = NULL; - struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de; ext4_lblk_t block = 0; int err; @@ -2982,7 +2981,6 @@ int ext4_init_new_dir(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir, dir_block = ext4_append(handle, inode, &block); if (IS_ERR(dir_block)) return PTR_ERR(dir_block); - de = (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *)dir_block->b_data; err = ext4_init_dirblock(handle, inode, dir_block, dir->i_ino, NULL, 0); if (err) goto out; -- 2.50.1