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From: Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>
To: Martin Kaiser <martin@kaiser.cx>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>,
	Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com>,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] staging: r8188eu: cnt is set but not used
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2022 20:32:55 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <184f741c-60ed-fe32-5705-08f9769e926a@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1c44c931-5b90-03d8-94bd-5e68682c4787@gmail.com>

On 2/26/22 19:57, Pavel Skripkin wrote:
> Hi Martin,
> 
> On 2/26/22 17:48, Martin Kaiser wrote:
>> In function recv_func, the cnt variable is set but not used.
>> It can be removed.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Martin Kaiser <martin@kaiser.cx>
>> ---
>>   drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_recv.c | 2 --
>>   1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_recv.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_recv.c
>> index 0144c4642911..9a2e2bc2e294 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_recv.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_recv.c
>> @@ -1798,11 +1798,9 @@ static int recv_func(struct adapter *padapter, struct recv_frame *rframe)
>>   	if (check_fwstate(mlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE) &&
>>   	    psecuritypriv->busetkipkey) {
>>   		struct recv_frame *pending_frame;
>> -		int cnt = 0;
>>   
>>   		pending_frame = rtw_alloc_recvframe(&padapter->recvpriv.uc_swdec_pending_queue);
>>   		while (pending_frame) {
> 
> Just out of curiosity: is this thing infinity loop?
> 

Hm.

This function is called only inside a tasklet. IIRC it's not ok to have 
this kind of loops in softirq context




With regards,
Pavel Skripkin

  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-26 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-26 14:48 [PATCH 0/6] staging: r8188eu: another round of removals Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 14:48 ` [PATCH 1/6] staging: r8188eu: smooth_rssi_data is not used Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 14:48 ` [PATCH 2/6] staging: r8188eu: irq_prepare_beacon_tasklet is unused Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 14:48 ` [PATCH 3/6] staging: r8188eu: cnt is set but not used Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 16:57   ` Pavel Skripkin
2022-02-26 17:32     ` Pavel Skripkin [this message]
2022-02-26 18:07       ` Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 18:09         ` Pavel Skripkin
2022-02-26 17:59     ` Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 14:48 ` [PATCH 4/6] staging: r8188eu: recvframe_push is " Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 14:48 ` [PATCH 5/6] staging: r8188eu: get_rx_status " Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 14:48 ` [PATCH 6/6] staging: r8188eu: remove unused define Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 18:14 ` [PATCH v2 0/7] staging: r8188eu: some removals, fix an endless loop Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 18:14   ` [PATCH v2 1/7] staging: r8188eu: smooth_rssi_data is not used Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 18:14   ` [PATCH v2 2/7] staging: r8188eu: irq_prepare_beacon_tasklet is unused Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 18:14   ` [PATCH v2 3/7] staging: r8188eu: fix endless loop in recv_func Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 18:14   ` [PATCH v2 4/7] staging: r8188eu: cnt is set but not used Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 18:14   ` [PATCH v2 5/7] staging: r8188eu: recvframe_push is " Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 18:14   ` [PATCH v2 6/7] staging: r8188eu: get_rx_status " Martin Kaiser
2022-02-26 18:14   ` [PATCH v2 7/7] staging: r8188eu: remove unused define Martin Kaiser

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