[PATCH 04/11] staging: rtl8723bs: renaming variable pibss in rtw_mlme.c

From: Dalvin-Ehinoma Noah Aiguobas

Date: Fri Jul 31 2026 - 06:53:30 EST


Renaming occurrences of pibss to ibss since the prefix p is an old
naming convention to indicate a pointer variable.

Signed-off-by: Dalvin-Ehinoma Noah Aiguobas <fliegbert2@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c | 24 +++++++++++------------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
index 37640ea9edc8..761cbff86bbb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
@@ -271,16 +271,16 @@ bool rtw_if_up(struct adapter *padapter)
return true;
}

-void rtw_generate_random_ibss(u8 *pibss)
+void rtw_generate_random_ibss(u8 *ibss)
{
unsigned long curtime = jiffies;

- pibss[0] = 0x02; /* in ad-hoc mode bit1 must set to 1 */
- pibss[1] = 0x11;
- pibss[2] = 0x87;
- pibss[3] = (u8)(curtime & 0xff) ;/* p[0]; */
- pibss[4] = (u8)((curtime >> 8) & 0xff) ;/* p[1]; */
- pibss[5] = (u8)((curtime >> 16) & 0xff) ;/* p[2]; */
+ ibss[0] = 0x02; /* in ad-hoc mode bit1 must set to 1 */
+ ibss[1] = 0x11;
+ ibss[2] = 0x87;
+ ibss[3] = (u8)(curtime & 0xff) ;/* p[0]; */
+ ibss[4] = (u8)((curtime >> 8) & 0xff) ;/* p[1]; */
+ ibss[5] = (u8)((curtime >> 16) & 0xff) ;/* p[2]; */
}

u8 *rtw_get_capability_from_ie(u8 *ie)
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ void rtw_surveydone_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *buf)
struct wlan_bssid_ex *dev_network =
&adapter->registrypriv.dev_network;

- u8 *pibss = adapter->registrypriv.dev_network.mac_address;
+ u8 *ibss = adapter->registrypriv.dev_network.mac_address;

/* mlme_priv->fw_state ^= _FW_UNDER_SURVEY;because don't set assoc_timer */
_clr_fwstate_(mlme_priv, _FW_UNDER_SURVEY);
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ void rtw_surveydone_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *buf)
sizeof(struct ndis_802_11_ssid));

rtw_update_registrypriv_dev_network(adapter);
- rtw_generate_random_ibss(pibss);
+ rtw_generate_random_ibss(ibss);

mlme_priv->fw_state = WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE;

@@ -1369,7 +1369,7 @@ void rtw_stadel_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *buf)
struct sta_info *psta;
struct wlan_network *pwlan = NULL;
struct wlan_bssid_ex *dev_network = NULL;
- u8 *pibss = NULL;
+ u8 *ibss = NULL;
struct mlme_priv *mlme_priv = &adapter->mlmepriv;
struct stadel_event *pstadel = (struct stadel_event *)buf;
struct wlan_network *tgt_network = &mlme_priv->cur_network;
@@ -1455,7 +1455,7 @@ void rtw_stadel_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *buf)
spin_unlock_bh(&mlme_priv->scanned_queue.lock);
/* re-create ibss */
dev_network = &adapter->registrypriv.dev_network;
- pibss = adapter->registrypriv.dev_network.mac_address;
+ ibss = adapter->registrypriv.dev_network.mac_address;

memcpy(dev_network, &tgt_network->network, get_wlan_bssid_ex_sz(&tgt_network->network));

@@ -1463,7 +1463,7 @@ void rtw_stadel_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *buf)

rtw_update_registrypriv_dev_network(adapter);

- rtw_generate_random_ibss(pibss);
+ rtw_generate_random_ibss(ibss);

if (check_fwstate(mlme_priv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE)) {
set_fwstate(mlme_priv, WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE);
--
2.55.0