Re: [PATCH] staging/ks7070: Removed unused varibale

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 01:39:39AM -0500, Bo YU wrote:
> From: Bo Yu <tsu.yubo@gmail.com>
> 
> Compiling the kernel with W=1 results in the following warning:
> 
> drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c:465:6: warning: variable ‘mib_val_type’
> set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>   u16 mib_val_type;
> 
> drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c:464:6: warning: variable ‘mib_val_size’
> set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>     u16 mib_val_size;
> 
> drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c:786:6: warning: variable ‘result_code’
> set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>       u16 result_code;
> 
> Remove these variables.
> 
> Rebase on next-20190222
> 
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Sergio Paracuellos <sergio.paracuellos@gmail.com>
> Cc: Quytelda Kahja <quytelda@tamalin.org>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bo Yu <tsu.yubo@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c | 6 ------
>  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c b/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c
> index d938b0997a53..913d8996437a 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_hostif.c
> @@ -461,13 +461,9 @@ void hostif_mib_get_confirm(struct ks_wlan_private *priv)
>  	struct net_device *dev = priv->net_dev;
>  	u32 mib_status;
>  	u32 mib_attribute;
> -	u16 mib_val_size;
> -	u16 mib_val_type;
>  
>  	mib_status = get_dword(priv);
>  	mib_attribute = get_dword(priv);
> -	mib_val_size = get_word(priv);
> -	mib_val_type = get_word(priv);

The function get_word() actually does something to the priv structure,
so you just broke the driver :(

>  
>  	if (mib_status) {
>  		netdev_err(priv->net_dev, "attribute=%08X, status=%08X\n",
> @@ -783,9 +779,7 @@ void hostif_ps_adhoc_set_confirm(struct ks_wlan_private *priv)
>  static
>  void hostif_infrastructure_set_confirm(struct ks_wlan_private *priv)
>  {
> -	u16 result_code;
>  
> -	result_code = get_word(priv);
>  	priv->infra_status = 1;	/* infrastructure mode set */
>  	hostif_sme_enqueue(priv, SME_MODE_SET_CONFIRM);

Same here, odds are you just broke things :(

Please be more careful.

greg k-h