Re: [PATCH -next] staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: remove unused variable 'ret'

[Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>]

Hi,

On 2021/3/31 18:27, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 05:42:47PM +0800, Yang Yingliang wrote:
>> GCC reports the following warning with W=1:
>>
>> drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/recv_linux.c:101:6: warning:
>>   variable ‘ret’ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>>    101 |  int ret;
>>        |      ^~~
>>
>> This variable is not used in function , this commit
>> remove it to fix the warning.
>>
>> Fixes: de69e2b3f105 ("staging: rtl8723bs: remove DBG_COUNTER calls from os_dep/recv_linux.c")
>> Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/recv_linux.c | 3 +--
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/recv_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/recv_linux.c
>> index fbdbcd04d44a..f6a9482be8e3 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/recv_linux.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/os_dep/recv_linux.c
>> @@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ struct sk_buff *rtw_os_alloc_msdu_pkt(union recv_frame *prframe, u16 nSubframe_L
>>   void rtw_os_recv_indicate_pkt(struct adapter *padapter, struct sk_buff *pkt, struct rx_pkt_attrib *pattrib)
>>   {
>>   	struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv = &padapter->mlmepriv;
>> -	int ret;
>>   
>>   	/* Indicate the packets to upper layer */
>>   	if (pkt) {
>> @@ -140,7 +139,7 @@ void rtw_os_recv_indicate_pkt(struct adapter *padapter, struct sk_buff *pkt, str
>>   
>>   		pkt->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;
>>   
>> -		ret = rtw_netif_rx(padapter->pnetdev, pkt);
>> +		rtw_netif_rx(padapter->pnetdev, pkt);
> Why not handle the result of this call properly?

The return type of rtw_os_recv_indicate_pkt() is void, it can't use this 
return code.

I will try to make a patch to change return type of 
rtw_os_recv_indicate_pkt() to use
this return code later.

Thanks,

Yang

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