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From: linas@austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas)
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Jens Osterkamp <Jens.Osterkamp@gmx.de>,
	jgarzik@pobox.com, James K Lewis <jim@jklewis.com>
Subject: [PATCH 9/14] Spidernet Remove unused variable
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 15:19:54 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061213211954.GI1915@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061213210010.GR4329@austin.ibm.com>


Remove unused variable; this makes code easier to read.
Tweak commentary.

Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas <linas@austin.ibm.com>
Cc: James K Lewis <jklewis@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

----
 drivers/net/spider_net.c |   13 ++++++-------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.19-git7/drivers/net/spider_net.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.19-git7.orig/drivers/net/spider_net.c	2006-12-13 14:28:11.000000000 -0600
+++ linux-2.6.19-git7/drivers/net/spider_net.c	2006-12-13 14:28:15.000000000 -0600
@@ -367,21 +367,20 @@ spider_net_free_rx_chain_contents(struct
 }
 
 /**
- * spider_net_prepare_rx_descr - reinitializes a rx descriptor
+ * spider_net_prepare_rx_descr - Reinitialize RX descriptor
  * @card: card structure
  * @descr: descriptor to re-init
  *
- * return 0 on succes, <0 on failure
+ * Return 0 on succes, <0 on failure.
  *
- * allocates a new rx skb, iommu-maps it and attaches it to the descriptor.
- * Activate the descriptor state-wise
+ * Allocates a new rx skb, iommu-maps it and attaches it to the
+ * descriptor. Mark the descriptor as activated, ready-to-use.
  */
 static int
 spider_net_prepare_rx_descr(struct spider_net_card *card,
 			    struct spider_net_descr *descr)
 {
 	dma_addr_t buf;
-	int error = 0;
 	int offset;
 	int bufsize;
 
@@ -409,7 +408,7 @@ spider_net_prepare_rx_descr(struct spide
 		(SPIDER_NET_RXBUF_ALIGN - 1);
 	if (offset)
 		skb_reserve(descr->skb, SPIDER_NET_RXBUF_ALIGN - offset);
-	/* io-mmu-map the skb */
+	/* iommu-map the skb */
 	buf = pci_map_single(card->pdev, descr->skb->data,
 			SPIDER_NET_MAX_FRAME, PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
 	descr->buf_addr = buf;
@@ -424,7 +423,7 @@ spider_net_prepare_rx_descr(struct spide
 					 SPIDER_NET_DMAC_NOINTR_COMPLETE;
 	}
 
-	return error;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /**

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-13 21:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-13 21:00 [PATCH 0/14]: Spidernet RX-side patches Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:06 ` [PATCH 1/14] Spidernet DMA coalescing Linas Vepstas
2006-12-14 11:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-12-14 17:07     ` Linas Vepstas
2006-12-14 17:35       ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-12-14 19:38         ` Revised: " Linas Vepstas
2006-12-26 21:09   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-13 21:08 ` [PATCH 2/14] Spidernet add net_ratelimit to suppress long output Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 23:31   ` Michael Ellerman
2006-12-14  6:13     ` Jim Lewis
2006-12-13 21:10 ` [PATCH 3/14] Spidernet remove rxramfull tasklet Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:12 ` [PATCH 4/14] Spidernet cleanup un-needed API Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:15 ` [PATCH 5/14] Spidernet RX skb mem leak Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:16 ` [PATCH 6/14] Spidernet another " Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:17 ` [PATCH 7/14] Spidernet Cleanup return codes Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:18 ` [PATCH 8/14] Spidernet RX Refill Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:19 ` Linas Vepstas [this message]
2006-12-13 21:20 ` [PATCH 10/14] Spidernet RX Chain tail Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:22 ` [PATCH 11/14] Spidernet Memory barrier Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:23 ` [PATCH 12/14] Spidernet Avoid possible RX chain corruption Linas Vepstas
2006-12-14  0:22   ` Michael Ellerman
2006-12-14 17:15     ` Linas Vepstas
2006-12-14 17:36       ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-12-15  1:48       ` Michael Ellerman
2006-12-13 21:23 ` [PATCH 13/14] Spidernet RX Debugging printout Linas Vepstas
2006-12-13 21:25 ` [PATCH 14/14] Spidernet Rework RX linked list Linas Vepstas

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