[PATCH v2 3/3] staging: rtl8723bs: make dump_mgntframe_and_wait() return void

From: Hungyu Lin

Date: Fri Jul 31 2026 - 12:14:10 EST


The return value of dump_mgntframe_and_wait() is ignored by all current
callers.

Keep using the return value of rtw_hal_mgnt_xmit() to determine whether
to wait for completion. Make dump_mgntframe_and_wait() return void
because no caller uses its return value.

Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Hungyu Lin <dennylin0707@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c | 17 ++++-------------
.../staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
index 0027f9333738..ae760e9c655a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
@@ -1971,9 +1971,8 @@ void dump_mgntframe(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntframe)
rtw_hal_mgnt_xmit(padapter, pmgntframe);
}

-s32 dump_mgntframe_and_wait(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntframe, int timeout_ms)
+void dump_mgntframe_and_wait(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntframe, int timeout_ms)
{
- s32 ret = _FAIL;
unsigned long irqL;
struct xmit_priv *pxmitpriv = &padapter->xmitpriv;
struct xmit_buf *pxmitbuf = pmgntframe->pxmitbuf;
@@ -1983,26 +1982,18 @@ s32 dump_mgntframe_and_wait(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntfr
padapter->bDriverStopped) {
rtw_free_xmitbuf(&padapter->xmitpriv, pmgntframe->pxmitbuf);
rtw_free_xmitframe(&padapter->xmitpriv, pmgntframe);
- return ret;
+ return;
}

rtw_sctx_init(&sctx, timeout_ms);
pxmitbuf->sctx = &sctx;

- ret = rtw_hal_mgnt_xmit(padapter, pmgntframe);
- if (ret)
- ret = _FAIL;
- else
- ret = _SUCCESS;
-
- if (ret == _SUCCESS)
- ret = rtw_sctx_wait(&sctx);
+ if (!rtw_hal_mgnt_xmit(padapter, pmgntframe))
+ rtw_sctx_wait(&sctx);

spin_lock_irqsave(&pxmitpriv->lock_sctx, irqL);
pxmitbuf->sctx = NULL;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pxmitpriv->lock_sctx, irqL);
-
- return ret;
}

s32 dump_mgntframe_and_wait_ack(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntframe)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h
index 0c2bd51b6bc2..73b89832d27a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ void update_mgnt_tx_rate(struct adapter *padapter, u8 rate);
void update_mgntframe_attrib(struct adapter *padapter, struct pkt_attrib *pattrib);
void update_mgntframe_attrib_addr(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntframe);
void dump_mgntframe(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntframe);
-s32 dump_mgntframe_and_wait(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntframe, int timeout_ms);
+void dump_mgntframe_and_wait(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntframe, int timeout_ms);
s32 dump_mgntframe_and_wait_ack(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pmgntframe);

void issue_beacon(struct adapter *padapter, int timeout_ms);
--
2.43.0