Re: [PATCH] wifi: wilc1000: simplify TX callback functions

[Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>]

<Ajay.Kathat@microchip.com> writes:

> Hi Dmitry,
>
> On 7/13/23 01:26, Dmitry Antipov wrote:
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>> Drop unused second argument of TX callback functions and use
>> 'struct txq_entry_t *' as the only argument, thus removing
>> 'struct wilc_p2p_mgmt_data', 'struct tx_complete_mon_data'
>> and 'struct tx_complete_data' (actually intended just to
>> pass callbacks parameters) as well. This also shrinks
>> 'struct txq_entry_t' by 'priv' field and eliminates a few
>> 'kmalloc()/kfree()' calls (at the cost of having dummy
>> stack-allocated 'struct txq_entry_t' instances).
>
> I'm just curious to know if you have tested this patch with the real
> hardware.

There was no response from Dmitry but I suspect this was not tested on a
real device. Submitting patches like this without any real testing is a
bad idea as the risk of regressions is high. Please _always_ test
patches on a real device. Only exception are trivial patches which can
be easily reviewed.

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