Re: [PATCH] wifi: mac80211: Fix performance issue with mutex_lock

[kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>]

Hi,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on wireless-next/main]
[also build test WARNING on wireless/main linus/master v6.0-rc5 next-20220914]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
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url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/venkatch-gmail-com/wifi-mac80211-Fix-performance-issue-with-mutex_lock/20220914-191154
base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wireless/wireless-next.git main
config: x86_64-allyesconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20220915/202209150235.Rz3KTMbf-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: gcc-11 (Debian 11.3.0-5) 11.3.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
        # https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commit/1d98b164c14462b445f932d0183b56ee716e1c41
        git remote add linux-review https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux
        git fetch --no-tags linux-review venkatch-gmail-com/wifi-mac80211-Fix-performance-issue-with-mutex_lock/20220914-191154
        git checkout 1d98b164c14462b445f932d0183b56ee716e1c41
        # save the config file
        mkdir build_dir && cp config build_dir/.config
        make W=1 O=build_dir ARCH=x86_64 SHELL=/bin/bash net/

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag where applicable
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

   net/mac80211/cfg.c: In function 'ieee80211_dump_station':
>> net/mac80211/cfg.c:858:33: warning: unused variable 'local' [-Wunused-variable]
     858 |         struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
         |                                 ^~~~~


vim +/local +858 net/mac80211/cfg.c

6b62bf326393de Thomas Pedersen     2012-03-05  853  
c5dd9c2bd0b242 Luis Carlos Cobo    2008-02-23  854  static int ieee80211_dump_station(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
c5dd9c2bd0b242 Luis Carlos Cobo    2008-02-23  855  				  int idx, u8 *mac, struct station_info *sinfo)
c5dd9c2bd0b242 Luis Carlos Cobo    2008-02-23  856  {
3b53fde8ac40c4 Johannes Berg       2009-11-16  857  	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
66572cfc30a4b7 Victor Goldenshtein 2012-06-21 @858  	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
c5dd9c2bd0b242 Luis Carlos Cobo    2008-02-23  859  	struct sta_info *sta;
d0709a65181beb Johannes Berg       2008-02-25  860  	int ret = -ENOENT;
c5dd9c2bd0b242 Luis Carlos Cobo    2008-02-23  861  
1d98b164c14462 Venkat Chimata      2022-09-14  862  	rcu_read_lock();
3b53fde8ac40c4 Johannes Berg       2009-11-16  863  	sta = sta_info_get_by_idx(sdata, idx);
d0709a65181beb Johannes Berg       2008-02-25  864  	if (sta) {
d0709a65181beb Johannes Berg       2008-02-25  865  		ret = 0;
17741cdc264e4d Johannes Berg       2008-09-11  866  		memcpy(mac, sta->sta.addr, ETH_ALEN);
0fdf1493b41eb6 Johannes Berg       2018-05-18  867  		sta_set_sinfo(sta, sinfo, true);
d0709a65181beb Johannes Berg       2008-02-25  868  	}
1d98b164c14462 Venkat Chimata      2022-09-14  869  	rcu_read_unlock();
d0709a65181beb Johannes Berg       2008-02-25  870  
d0709a65181beb Johannes Berg       2008-02-25  871  	return ret;
c5dd9c2bd0b242 Luis Carlos Cobo    2008-02-23  872  }
c5dd9c2bd0b242 Luis Carlos Cobo    2008-02-23  873  

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