The variable err is being assigned a value that is never read, the assignment is redundant and can be removed. Also remove some empty lines. Reviewed-by: Oded Gabbay <ogabbay@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value") Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210603131210.84763-1-colin.king@canonical.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>