Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: remove unnecessary comparison to true

From: Nikolay Kulikov

Date: Sun May 03 2026 - 10:23:06 EST


On Sun, May 03, 2026 at 06:40:53PM +0530, Ashwin Gundarapu wrote:
> Remove unnecessary comparison to true in conditional statement.
> Found by checkpatch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ashwin Gundarapu <ashwin.gundarapu@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

> From b49d621579be96ef71e3206b888f3ab39c297491 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Ashwin Gundarapu <ashwin.gundarapu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sat, 2 May 2026 17:19:48 +0530
> Subject: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: remove unnecessary comparison to true
>
> Remove explicit comparison to true in check_fwstate() call and
> add spacing around the bitwise OR operator to improve code style.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ashwin Gundarapu <ashwin.gundarapu@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_ioctl_set.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_ioctl_set.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_ioctl_set.c
> index c70541f95a73..c100a0d70fe2 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_ioctl_set.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_ioctl_set.c
> @@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ u8 rtw_set_802_11_ssid(struct adapter *padapter, struct ndis_802_11_ssid *ssid)
> else if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_LINKING) == true)
> goto release_mlme_lock;
>
> - if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_LINKED|WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE) == true) {
> + if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv,
> + _FW_LINKED | WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE)) {
> if ((pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.ssid_length == ssid->ssid_length) &&
> (!memcmp(&pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid.ssid, ssid->ssid, ssid->ssid_length))) {
> if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE) == false) {
> --
> 2.43.0
>

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Thanks,
Nikolay