Re: [PATCH 1/1] rtlwifi: remove superfluous condition

From: Larry Finger
Date: Sun Jul 31 2016 - 10:14:58 EST


On 07/31/2016 05:30 AM, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
If sta == NULL, the changed line will not be reached.
So no need to check if stat == NULL here.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@xxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/core.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

I agree. If sta were NULL, we would never have reached this statement. There is, however, a typo in the last line of the commit message. Once this is fixed, you may add the line "Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>"

Thanks,

Larry


diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/core.c
index 41f77f8..7aee5ebb1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/core.c
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ static void rtl_op_bss_info_changed(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
mac->mode = WIRELESS_MODE_AC_24G;
}

- if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION && sta)
+ if (vif->type == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION)
rtlpriv->cfg->ops->update_rate_tbl(hw, sta, 0);
rcu_read_unlock();