Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: remove unused members of struct xmit_buf

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Mon Jul 13 2020 - 09:18:26 EST


On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 03:38:21PM +0300, Ivan Safonov wrote:
> Remove unused members of struct xmit_buf: alloc_sz, ff_hwaddr,
> dma_transfer_addr, bpending and last.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Safonov <insafonov@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/include/rtw_xmit.h | 5 -----
> drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/xmit_linux.c | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/include/rtw_xmit.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/include/rtw_xmit.h
> index 12d16e98176a..3c03987c81a1 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/include/rtw_xmit.h
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/include/rtw_xmit.h
> @@ -193,14 +193,9 @@ struct xmit_buf {
> void *priv_data;
> u16 ext_tag; /* 0: Normal xmitbuf, 1: extension xmitbuf. */
> u16 flags;
> - u32 alloc_sz;
> u32 len;
> struct submit_ctx *sctx;
> - u32 ff_hwaddr;
> struct urb *pxmit_urb[8];
> - dma_addr_t dma_transfer_addr; /* (in) dma addr for transfer_buffer */
> - u8 bpending[8];
> - int last[8];
> };
>
> struct xmit_frame {
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/xmit_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/xmit_linux.c
> index 017e1d628461..61ced1160951 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/xmit_linux.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/xmit_linux.c
> @@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ int rtw_os_xmit_resource_alloc(struct adapter *padapter,
> return _FAIL;
>
> pxmitbuf->pbuf = PTR_ALIGN(pxmitbuf->pallocated_buf, XMITBUF_ALIGN_SZ);

Not related to this patch but kmalloc always returns data which is at
least ARCH_KMALLOC_MINALIGN aligned which is never less than
XMITBUF_ALIGN_SZ (4) so this is a no-op.

> - pxmitbuf->dma_transfer_addr = 0;

regards,
dan carpenter