[PATCH] x86-64: remove unused variable

Remove unused variable in msr_write().

Reported by D Binderman <dcb314@hotmail.com>.

Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@cs.washington.edu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/msr.c b/arch/i386/kernel/msr.c
index a773f776c9ea..fd45059c9084 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/msr.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/msr.c
@@ -195,7 +195,6 @@ static ssize_t msr_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 {
         const u32 __user *tmp = (const u32 __user *)buf;
         u32 data[2];
-        size_t rv;
         u32 reg = *ppos;
         int cpu = iminor(file->f_dentry->d_inode);
         int err;
@@ -203,7 +202,7 @@ static ssize_t msr_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
         if (count % 8)
                 return -EINVAL; /* Invalid chunk size */
 
-        for (rv = 0; count; count -= 8) {
+        for (; count; count -= 8) {
                 if (copy_from_user(&data, tmp, 8))
                         return -EFAULT;
                 err = do_wrmsr(cpu, reg, data[0], data[1]);