Re: [PATCH] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Use local 'dev' variable for dev_warn()

From: Rafael Alejandro Díaz Cruz

Date: Tue Aug 18 2026 - 15:33:47 EST


sorry, please ignore this patch. It was a test email that I messed up.

On Tue, Aug 18, 2026 at 12:09 PM rafad900 <rafad900@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Rafael Alejandro Diaz Cruz <rafad900@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> To ensure consistent patterns, the device struct was
> defined and used when dev_warn() is called.
> This follows the logging pattern used in most of
> rtl8xxxu files.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael Alejandro Diaz Cruz <rafad900@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c | 4 +--
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188f.c | 3 +-
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192e.c | 16 +++++-----
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192f.c | 11 ++++---
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723a.c | 4 +--
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723b.c | 4 +--
> drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c | 31 ++++++++++---------
> 7 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c
> index fea5aec9ced9..040f4bbbeae4 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188e.c
> @@ -643,6 +643,7 @@ static int rtl8188eu_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> static int rtl8188eu_rx_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 reg_ea4, reg_eac, reg_e94, reg_e9c, val32;
> int result = 0;
>
> @@ -740,8 +741,7 @@ static int rtl8188eu_rx_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> ((reg_eac & 0x03ff0000) != 0x00360000))
> result |= 0x02;
> else
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Path A RX IQK failed!\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Path A RX IQK failed!\n", __func__);
>
> out:
> return result;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188f.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188f.c
> index 5556aad1a7ad..68609ce37ab0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188f.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8188f.c
> @@ -789,6 +789,7 @@ static int rtl8188fu_init_phy_rf(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> void rtl8188f_phy_lc_calibrate(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 val32;
> u32 rf_amode, lstf;
> int i;
> @@ -819,7 +820,7 @@ void rtl8188f_phy_lc_calibrate(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> }
>
> if (i == 100)
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "LC calibration timed out.\n");
> + dev_warn(dev, "LC calibration timed out.\n");
>
> rtl8xxxu_write_rfreg(priv, RF_A, RF6052_REG_MODE_AG, rf_amode);
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192e.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192e.c
> index 690ace303150..131da162d9fb 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192e.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192e.c
> @@ -742,6 +742,7 @@ static int rtl8192eu_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> static int rtl8192eu_rx_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 reg_ea4, reg_eac, reg_e94, reg_e9c, val32;
> int result = 0;
>
> @@ -860,8 +861,7 @@ static int rtl8192eu_rx_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> ((reg_eac & 0x03ff0000) != 0x00360000))
> result |= 0x02;
> else
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Path A RX IQK failed!\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Path A RX IQK failed!\n", __func__);
>
> out:
> return result;
> @@ -869,6 +869,7 @@ static int rtl8192eu_rx_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> static int rtl8192eu_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 reg_eac, reg_eb4, reg_ebc;
> int result = 0;
>
> @@ -910,14 +911,14 @@ static int rtl8192eu_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> ((reg_ebc & 0x03ff0000) != 0x00420000))
> result |= 0x01;
> else
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Path B IQK failed!\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Path B IQK failed!\n", __func__);
>
> return result;
> }
>
> static int rtl8192eu_rx_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 reg_eac, reg_eb4, reg_ebc, reg_ec4, reg_ecc, val32;
> int result = 0;
>
> @@ -1040,8 +1041,7 @@ static int rtl8192eu_rx_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> ((reg_ecc & 0x03ff0000) != 0x00360000))
> result |= 0x02;
> else
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Path B RX IQK failed!\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Path B RX IQK failed!\n", __func__);
>
> out:
> return result;
> @@ -1495,6 +1495,7 @@ static int rtl8192eu_active_to_lps(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> static int rtl8192eu_active_to_emu(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u8 val8;
> int count, ret = 0;
>
> @@ -1521,8 +1522,7 @@ static int rtl8192eu_active_to_emu(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> }
>
> if (!count) {
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Disabling MAC timed out\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Disabling MAC timed out\n", __func__);
> ret = -EBUSY;
> goto exit;
> }
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192f.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192f.c
> index 5f076da4b550..e1a10fe38b9a 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192f.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8192f.c
> @@ -681,6 +681,7 @@ static void rtl8192fu_init_aggregation(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> static int rtl8192fu_parse_efuse(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> struct rtl8192fu_efuse *efuse = &priv->efuse_wifi.efuse8192fu;
> int i;
>
> @@ -731,7 +732,7 @@ static int rtl8192fu_parse_efuse(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> priv->rfe_type = efuse->rfe_option & 0x1f;
>
> if (priv->rfe_type != 5 && priv->rfe_type != 1)
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev,
> + dev_warn(dev,
> "%s: RFE type %d was not tested. Please send an email to linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx about this.\n",
> __func__, priv->rfe_type);
>
> @@ -1022,6 +1023,7 @@ static int rtl8192fu_rx_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> static int rtl8192fu_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 reg_eac, reg_eb4, reg_ebc, val32;
> u32 rf_0x58_i, rf_0x58_q;
> u8 rfe = priv->rfe_type;
> @@ -1109,14 +1111,14 @@ static int rtl8192fu_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> ((reg_ebc & 0x03ff0000) != 0x00420000))
> result |= 0x01;
> else
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Path B IQK failed!\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Path B IQK failed!\n", __func__);
>
> return result;
> }
>
> static int rtl8192fu_rx_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 reg_eac, reg_eb4, reg_ebc, reg_ec4, reg_ecc, val32;
> int result = 0;
> int ktime;
> @@ -1246,8 +1248,7 @@ static int rtl8192fu_rx_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> ((reg_ecc & 0x03ff0000) != 0x00360000))
> result |= 0x02;
> else
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Path B RX IQK failed!\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Path B RX IQK failed!\n", __func__);
>
> return result;
> }
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723a.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723a.c
> index 18e038b82f49..a68e89c06cf1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723a.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723a.c
> @@ -413,6 +413,7 @@ static int rtl8723au_power_on(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> static int rtl8723au_active_to_emu(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u8 val8;
> int count, ret = 0;
>
> @@ -439,8 +440,7 @@ static int rtl8723au_active_to_emu(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> }
>
> if (!count) {
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Disabling MAC timed out\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Disabling MAC timed out\n", __func__);
> ret = -EBUSY;
> goto exit;
> }
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723b.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723b.c
> index 24c6d8ae76ec..2edcb6f34867 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723b.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/8723b.c
> @@ -1216,6 +1216,7 @@ static void rtl8723bu_phy_iq_calibrate(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> static int rtl8723bu_active_to_emu(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u8 val8;
> u16 val16;
> u32 val32;
> @@ -1247,8 +1248,7 @@ static int rtl8723bu_active_to_emu(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> }
>
> if (!count) {
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Disabling MAC timed out\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Disabling MAC timed out\n", __func__);
> ret = -EBUSY;
> goto exit;
> }
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c
> index bddbd0990de7..f36cfaa2442f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/core.c
> @@ -2186,6 +2186,7 @@ void rtl8xxxu_firmware_self_reset(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> static int
> rtl8xxxu_init_mac(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> const struct rtl8xxxu_reg8val *array = priv->fops->mactable;
> int i, ret;
> u16 reg;
> @@ -2200,8 +2201,7 @@ rtl8xxxu_init_mac(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> ret = rtl8xxxu_write8(priv, reg, val);
> if (ret != 1) {
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev,
> - "Failed to initialize MAC "
> + dev_warn(dev, "Failed to initialize MAC "
> "(reg: %04x, val %02x)\n", reg, val);
> return -EAGAIN;
> }
> @@ -2228,6 +2228,7 @@ rtl8xxxu_init_mac(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> int rtl8xxxu_init_phy_regs(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
> const struct rtl8xxxu_reg32val *array)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> int i, ret;
> u16 reg;
> u32 val;
> @@ -2241,8 +2242,7 @@ int rtl8xxxu_init_phy_regs(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
>
> ret = rtl8xxxu_write32(priv, reg, val);
> if (ret != sizeof(val)) {
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev,
> - "Failed to initialize PHY\n");
> + dev_warn(dev, "Failed to initialize PHY\n");
> return -EAGAIN;
> }
> udelay(1);
> @@ -2386,6 +2386,7 @@ static int rtl8xxxu_init_rf_regs(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
> const struct rtl8xxxu_rfregval *array,
> enum rtl8xxxu_rfpath path)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> int i, ret;
> u8 reg;
> u32 val;
> @@ -2420,8 +2421,7 @@ static int rtl8xxxu_init_rf_regs(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
>
> ret = rtl8xxxu_write_rfreg(priv, path, reg, val);
> if (ret) {
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev,
> - "Failed to initialize RF\n");
> + dev_warn(dev, "Failed to initialize RF\n");
> return -EAGAIN;
> }
> udelay(1);
> @@ -2557,6 +2557,7 @@ int rtl8xxxu_init_llt_table(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> int rtl8xxxu_auto_llt_table(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 val32;
> int ret = 0;
> int i;
> @@ -2574,7 +2575,7 @@ int rtl8xxxu_auto_llt_table(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
>
> if (!i) {
> ret = -EBUSY;
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "LLT table init failed\n");
> + dev_warn(dev, "LLT table init failed\n");
> }
>
> return ret;
> @@ -3088,6 +3089,7 @@ void rtl8xxxu_mac_calibration(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
>
> static int rtl8xxxu_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 reg_eac, reg_e94, reg_e9c, reg_ea4, val32;
> int result = 0;
>
> @@ -3137,14 +3139,14 @@ static int rtl8xxxu_iqk_path_a(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> ((reg_eac & 0x03ff0000) != 0x00360000))
> result |= 0x02;
> else
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Path A RX IQK failed!\n",
> - __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Path A RX IQK failed!\n", __func__);
> out:
> return result;
> }
>
> static int rtl8xxxu_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u32 reg_eac, reg_eb4, reg_ebc, reg_ec4, reg_ecc;
> int result = 0;
>
> @@ -3173,7 +3175,7 @@ static int rtl8xxxu_iqk_path_b(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> (((reg_ecc & 0x03ff0000) >> 16) != 0x36))
> result |= 0x02;
> else
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev, "%s: Path B RX IQK failed!\n",
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: Path B RX IQK failed!\n",
> __func__);
> out:
> return result;
> @@ -3637,6 +3639,7 @@ static void rtl8xxxu_set_ampdu_min_space(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv, u8 density)
>
> int rtl8xxxu_active_to_lps(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> {
> + struct device *dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> u8 val8;
> u8 val32;
> int count, ret = 0;
> @@ -3654,8 +3657,7 @@ int rtl8xxxu_active_to_lps(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv)
> }
>
> if (!count) {
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev,
> - "%s: RX poll timed out (0x05f8)\n", __func__);
> + dev_warn(dev, "%s: RX poll timed out (0x05f8)\n", __func__);
> ret = -EBUSY;
> goto exit;
> }
> @@ -5862,6 +5864,7 @@ static void rtl8xxxu_queue_rx_urb(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv,
> static void rtl8xxxu_rx_urb_work(struct work_struct *work)
> {
> struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv;
> + struct device *dev;
> struct rtl8xxxu_rx_urb *rx_urb, *tmp;
> struct list_head local;
> struct sk_buff *skb;
> @@ -5869,6 +5872,7 @@ static void rtl8xxxu_rx_urb_work(struct work_struct *work)
> int ret;
>
> priv = container_of(work, struct rtl8xxxu_priv, rx_urb_wq);
> + dev = &priv->udev->dev;
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&local);
>
> spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->rx_urb_lock, flags);
> @@ -5894,8 +5898,7 @@ static void rtl8xxxu_rx_urb_work(struct work_struct *work)
> rtl8xxxu_queue_rx_urb(priv, rx_urb);
> break;
> default:
> - dev_warn(&priv->udev->dev,
> - "failed to requeue urb with error %i\n", ret);
> + dev_warn(dev, "failed to requeue urb with error %i\n", ret);
> skb = (struct sk_buff *)rx_urb->urb.context;
> dev_kfree_skb(skb);
> usb_free_urb(&rx_urb->urb);
> --
> 2.43.0
>