Re: [PATCH 2/4] Staging: rtl8188eu: core: rtw_ap: Use list_for_each_entry_safe

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Thu Oct 19 2017 - 04:17:40 EST


On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 01:01:14AM +0530, Srishti Sharma wrote:
> This is a cleanup patch and doesn't change runtime behaviour. It
> changes an open coded list traversal to use list_for_each_entry_safe.
> Done using the following semantic patch by coccinelle.
>
> @r@
> struct list_head* l;
> expression e;
> identifier m,list_del_init,f;
> type T1;
> T1* pos;
> iterator name list_for_each_entry_safe;
> @@
>
> f(...){
>
> +T1* tmp;
> <+...
> -while(...)
> +list_for_each_entry_safe(pos,tmp,l,m)
> {
> ...
> -pos = container_of(l,T1,m);
> ...
> -l=e;
> <+...
> list_del_init(&pos->m)
> ...+>
> }
> ...+>
>
> }
>
> Signed-off-by: Srishti Sharma <srishtishar@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c | 34 +++++++++------------------------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c
> index 32a4837..551af9e 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c
> @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ void expire_timeout_chk(struct adapter *padapter)
> {
> struct list_head *phead, *plist;
> u8 updated = 0;
> - struct sta_info *psta = NULL;
> + struct sta_info *psta = NULL, *tmp;
> struct sta_priv *pstapriv = &padapter->stapriv;
> u8 chk_alive_num = 0;
> char chk_alive_list[NUM_STA];
> @@ -292,10 +292,7 @@ void expire_timeout_chk(struct adapter *padapter)
> plist = phead->next;
>
> /* check auth_queue */
> - while (phead != plist) {
> - psta = container_of(plist, struct sta_info, auth_list);
> - plist = plist->next;
> -
> + list_for_each_entry_safe(psta, tmp, plist, auth_list) {


This one as well. (I'm reviewing in reverse order) We don't need
plist, just phead.

regards,
dan carpenter