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SubjectRe: [PATCH] net/packet: remove dead code and unneeded variable from prb_setup_retire_blk_timer()
On 14/11/11 08:55, Jesper Juhl wrote:

> We test for 'tx_ring' being != zero and BUG() if that's the case. So after
> that check there is no way that 'tx_ring' could be anything _but_ zero, so
> testing it again is just dead code. Once that dead code is removed, the
> 'pkc' local variable becomes entirely redundant, so remove that as well.


What if CONFIG_BUG=n?

~Ryan


> Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
> ---
> net/packet/af_packet.c | 6 ++----
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> only compile tested.
>
> diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
> index 82a6f34..ab10e84 100644
> --- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
> +++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
> @@ -516,13 +516,11 @@ static void prb_init_blk_timer(struct packet_sock *po,
>
> static void prb_setup_retire_blk_timer(struct packet_sock *po, int tx_ring)
> {
> - struct tpacket_kbdq_core *pkc;
> -
> if (tx_ring)
> BUG();
>
> - pkc = tx_ring ? &po->tx_ring.prb_bdqc : &po->rx_ring.prb_bdqc;
> - prb_init_blk_timer(po, pkc, prb_retire_rx_blk_timer_expired);
> + prb_init_blk_timer(po, &po->rx_ring.prb_bdqc,
> + prb_retire_rx_blk_timer_expired);
> }
>
> static int prb_calc_retire_blk_tmo(struct packet_sock *po,




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