Re: [PATCH] drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c: function calls without effect

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Thu Mar 09 2006 - 08:48:30 EST


On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 02:18:28PM +0100, Stefan Richter wrote:
> ohci1394: Remove superfluous call to free_dma_rcv_ctx,
> spotted by Adrian Bunk. Also remove some superfluous comments.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Index: linux/drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c 2006-03-06 20:04:10.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux/drivers/ieee1394/ohci1394.c 2006-03-09 14:09:21.000000000 +0100
> @@ -3462,24 +3462,13 @@ static void ohci1394_pci_remove(struct p
> case OHCI_INIT_HAVE_TXRX_BUFFERS__MAYBE:
> /* The ohci_soft_reset() stops all DMA contexts, so we
> * dont need to do this. */
> - /* Free AR dma */
> free_dma_rcv_ctx(&ohci->ar_req_context);
> free_dma_rcv_ctx(&ohci->ar_resp_context);
> -
> - /* Free AT dma */
> free_dma_trm_ctx(&ohci->at_req_context);
> free_dma_trm_ctx(&ohci->at_resp_context);
> -
> - /* Free IR dma */
> free_dma_rcv_ctx(&ohci->ir_legacy_context);
> -
> - /* Free IT dma */
> free_dma_trm_ctx(&ohci->it_legacy_context);
>...

Unless I'm mireading the code, it's impossible after the call of
free_dma_rcv_ctx() that free_dma_trm_ctx() will do anything.

cu
Adrian

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