As the assigned value is being overwritten shortly after, it can be dropped and so the whole variable definition moved to the start of the function. Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter --- drivers/net/korina.c | 3 +-- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/korina.c b/drivers/net/korina.c index 60ae7bf..75010ca 100644 --- a/drivers/net/korina.c +++ b/drivers/net/korina.c @@ -743,6 +743,7 @@ static struct ethtool_ops netdev_ethtool_ops = { static void korina_alloc_ring(struct net_device *dev) { struct korina_private *lp = netdev_priv(dev); + struct sk_buff *skb; int i; /* Initialize the transmit descriptors */ @@ -758,8 +759,6 @@ static void korina_alloc_ring(struct net_device *dev) /* Initialize the receive descriptors */ for (i = 0; i < KORINA_NUM_RDS; i++) { - struct sk_buff *skb = lp->rx_skb[i]; - skb = dev_alloc_skb(KORINA_RBSIZE + 2); if (!skb) break; -- 1.5.6.4