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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [RFC PATCH net-next 0/8] Convert some skb_<foo> functions to void
Date: Mon,  4 May 2015 13:05:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cover.1430769294.git.joe@perches.com> (raw)

unsigned char * return values are sometimes awkward to work with.
Changing the return to void * is sometimes clearer.

The only uses of the return type is to do sets like
    *skb_puts(skb, 1) = char;
    
Adding another function specifically for that purpose allows the return
type to become void.

Joe Perches (8):
  skb: Add skb_put_uchar
  treewide: Use skb_put_uchar
  skb: Add skb_push_uchar
  treewide: Use skb_push_uchar
  skbuff: Convert skb_put to return void *
  treewide: Remove unnecessary casts from skb_puts
  skbuff: Convert skb_push to return void *
  treewide: Remove unnecessary casts from skb_push

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 drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/netdev.c                  |   2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/adm8211.c                     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/airo.c                        |   4 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar5523/ar5523.c           |   4 +-
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 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/hif_usb.c           |   2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htc_hst.c           |  12 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c               |   4 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c             |   2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/wmi.c             |   2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmsmac/main.c     |   2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/txrx.c                 |   2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_80211_rx.c      |   8 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_ap.c            |   4 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_main.c          |   3 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/ipw2200.c             |   2 +-
 drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/libipw_tx.c           |   6 +-
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 drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/11n_aggr.c            |   2 +-
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 drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c                |  19 ++--
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 include/linux/if_vlan.h                            |   2 +-
 include/linux/skbuff.h                             |   6 +-
 lib/nlattr.c                                       |   2 +-
 net/802/fc.c                                       |   4 +-
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 net/802/hippi.c                                    |   2 +-
 net/8021q/vlan_dev.c                               |   2 +-
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 net/core/skbuff.c                                  |  48 ++++++++
 net/dccp/options.c                                 |   2 +-
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 net/decnet/dn_nsp_out.c                            |  18 +--
 net/ethernet/eth.c                                 |   2 +-
 net/ipv4/arp.c                                     |   2 +-
 net/ipv4/igmp.c                                    |   6 +-
 net/ipv4/ip_gre.c                                  |   2 +-
 net/ipv4/ipconfig.c                                |   2 +-
 net/ipv4/ipmr.c                                    |   2 +-
 net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_SYNPROXY.c                  |  10 +-
 net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv4.c                |   4 +-
 net/ipv6/exthdrs.c                                 |   4 +-
 net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c                                 |   2 +-
 net/ipv6/mcast.c                                   |   6 +-
 net/ipv6/ndisc.c                                   |   8 +-
 net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_SYNPROXY.c                 |  10 +-
 net/ipv6/netfilter/nf_reject_ipv6.c                |   2 +-
 net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c                                |   2 +-
 net/irda/irlap_frame.c                             |  17 ++-
 net/iucv/af_iucv.c                                 |   3 +-
 net/key/af_key.c                                   | 124 +++++++++------------
 net/mac80211/agg-rx.c                              |   2 +-
 net/mac80211/agg-tx.c                              |   4 +-
 net/mac80211/cfg.c                                 |   4 +-
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 net/mac80211/ht.c                                  |   4 +-
 net/mac80211/mesh.c                                |   4 +-
 net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c                           |   4 +-
 net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c                          |   2 +-
 net/mac80211/mesh_ps.c                             |   2 +-
 net/mac80211/mlme.c                                |   4 +-
 net/mac80211/rx.c                                  |   4 +-
 net/mac80211/spectmgmt.c                           |   2 +-
 net/mac80211/sta_info.c                            |   2 +-
 net/mac80211/status.c                              |   2 +-
 net/mac80211/tdls.c                                |  14 +--
 net/mac80211/tx.c                                  |  11 +-
 net/mac80211/util.c                                |   4 +-
 net/mac80211/wpa.c                                 |   6 +-
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_log.c                      |   2 +-
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue_core.c               |   2 +-
 net/netlink/af_netlink.c                           |   2 +-
 net/nfc/digital_core.c                             |   4 +-
 net/nfc/digital_dep.c                              |   2 +-
 net/nfc/digital_technology.c                       |  20 ++--
 net/nfc/hci/core.c                                 |   4 +-
 net/nfc/hci/llc_shdlc.c                            |  12 +-
 net/nfc/llcp_commands.c                            |   2 +-
 net/nfc/nci/core.c                                 |   2 +-
 net/nfc/nci/data.c                                 |   2 +-
 net/nfc/nci/hci.c                                  |   6 +-
 net/nfc/nci/spi.c                                  |  12 +-
 net/phonet/datagram.c                              |   2 +-
 net/sctp/output.c                                  |   2 +-
 net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c                           |   2 +-
 net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c                            |   4 +-
 net/sctp/ulpevent.c                                |  29 ++---
 net/wireless/util.c                                |   2 +-
 223 files changed, 674 insertions(+), 706 deletions(-)

-- 
2.1.4

             reply	other threads:[~2015-05-04 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-04 20:05 Joe Perches [this message]
2015-05-04 20:05 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 1/8] skb: Add skb_put_uchar Joe Perches
2015-05-04 20:05 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 2/8] treewide: Use skb_put_uchar Joe Perches
2015-05-04 20:05 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 3/8] skb: Add skb_push_uchar Joe Perches
2015-05-04 20:05 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 4/8] treewide: Use skb_push_uchar Joe Perches
2015-05-04 20:05 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 5/8] skbuff: Convert skb_put to return void * Joe Perches
2015-05-04 20:05 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 6/8] treewide: Remove unnecessary casts from skb_puts Joe Perches
2015-05-04 20:05 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 7/8] skbuff: Convert skb_push to return void * Joe Perches
2015-05-04 20:05 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 8/8] treewide: Remove unnecessary casts from skb_push Joe Perches
2015-05-04 20:32 ` [RFC PATCH net-next 0/8] Convert some skb_<foo> functions to void Joe Perches
2015-05-05 23:20   ` David Miller
2015-05-05 23:38     ` Joe Perches
2015-05-06 12:19       ` Eric Dumazet
2015-05-06 16:14         ` Joe Perches

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