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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/staging/rtl8187se: Don't pass huge struct by value
Hi all,

On Sat, 13 Aug 2011 01:04:36 +0200 (CEST) Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net> wrote:
>
> From: Jesper Juhl <jj@chaosbits.net>
> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 00:51:40 +0200
>
> struct ieee80211_network is fairly large (more than half a kilobyte),
> so let's pass a pointer instead of passing the entire structure by
> value when ieee80211_is_54g() and ieee80211_is_shortslot() need to
> look at a few members.
> Also remove parentheses around the values being returned from those
> two functions - 'return' is not a function.

Also, is there some reason that they are not "static inline bool"
functions defined directlt in ieee80211.h?

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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