[PATCH] net/iavf: fix dead store on reset path

[Burakov, Anatoly]

On 9/25/2026 10:58 AM, Ciara Loftus wrote:
> When dev_start fails during reset recovery, the code defers the start
> to the next link-up event and resets ret to 0 to avoid treating this
> as an error. This is redundant since ret is unconditionally
> overwritten by the return value of iavf_post_reset_reconfig()
> immediately after. Remove the dead assignment.
> 
> Fixes: 9aac2219dc2a ("net/iavf: defer device start when PF VSI not ready")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ciara Loftus <ciara.loftus at intel.com>
> ---

I wouldn't really qualify this as a bug fix except maybe static analysis 
tools might flag it so perhaps having a Fixes tag is worth it.

Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>

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Thanks,
Anatoly