[PATCH -next v2 2/2] staging: rtl8188eu: Use eth_broadcast_addr() to assign broadcast address

From: Liu Shixin
Date: Wed Jun 09 2021 - 04:24:47 EST


Simplify the code by using eth_broadcast_addr() to assign broadcast
address and removing the unnecessary variable bc_addr.

Signed-off-by: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v1->v2:
1. Add the benefit of this patch in changelog.
2. Change the subject line according to fabio's reminder.

drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c | 8 +++-----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
index 8c1bc04dd830..119110a150b2 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
@@ -315,7 +315,6 @@ static void issue_beacon(struct adapter *padapter, int timeout_ms)
struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext = &padapter->mlmeextpriv;
struct mlme_ext_info *pmlmeinfo = &pmlmeext->mlmext_info;
struct wlan_bssid_ex *cur_network = &pmlmeinfo->network;
- u8 bc_addr[] = {0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff};

pmgntframe = alloc_mgtxmitframe(pxmitpriv);
if (!pmgntframe) {
@@ -339,7 +338,7 @@ static void issue_beacon(struct adapter *padapter, int timeout_ms)
fctrl = &pwlanhdr->frame_control;
*(fctrl) = 0;

- ether_addr_copy(pwlanhdr->addr1, bc_addr);
+ eth_broadcast_addr(pwlanhdr->addr1);
ether_addr_copy(pwlanhdr->addr2, myid(&padapter->eeprompriv));
ether_addr_copy(pwlanhdr->addr3, cur_network->MacAddress);

@@ -605,7 +604,6 @@ static int issue_probereq(struct adapter *padapter,
struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv = &padapter->mlmepriv;
struct mlme_ext_priv *pmlmeext = &padapter->mlmeextpriv;
int bssrate_len = 0;
- u8 bc_addr[] = {0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff};

RT_TRACE(_module_rtl871x_mlme_c_, _drv_notice_, ("+%s\n", __func__));

@@ -633,8 +631,8 @@ static int issue_probereq(struct adapter *padapter,
ether_addr_copy(pwlanhdr->addr3, da);
} else {
/* broadcast probe request frame */
- ether_addr_copy(pwlanhdr->addr1, bc_addr);
- ether_addr_copy(pwlanhdr->addr3, bc_addr);
+ eth_broadcast_addr(pwlanhdr->addr1);
+ eth_broadcast_addr(pwlanhdr->addr3);
}

ether_addr_copy(pwlanhdr->addr2, mac);
--
2.18.0.huawei.25