[PATCH v2] staging: vt6656: Remove useless function

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Wed Dec 21 07:21:44 UTC 2011


On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:14:02PM +0000, Marcos Paulo de Souza wrote:
> This patch removes a useless function, because its just return a 0
> value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marcos Paulo de Souza <marcos.mage at gmail.com>
> ---
> As Dan Carpenter said, this removed function must to be replaced by NULL, and not by zero.
> 
>  drivers/staging/vt6656/iwctl.c |   18 +-----------------
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6656/iwctl.c b/drivers/staging/vt6656/iwctl.c
> index 2121205..9dc5757 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/vt6656/iwctl.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/vt6656/iwctl.c
> @@ -100,21 +100,6 @@ struct iw_statistics *iwctl_get_wireless_stats(struct net_device *dev)
>  	return &pDevice->wstats;
>  }
>  
> -
> -
> -/*------------------------------------------------------------------*/
> -
> -
> -static int iwctl_commit(struct net_device *dev,
> -			      struct iw_request_info *info,
> -			      void *wrq,
> -			      char *extra)
> -{
> -    DBG_PRT(MSG_LEVEL_DEBUG, KERN_INFO " SIOCSIWCOMMIT\n");
> -
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
>  /*
>   * Wireless Handler : get protocol name
>   */
> @@ -1936,7 +1921,6 @@ int iwctl_siwmlme(struct net_device *dev,
>  /*
>  static const iw_handler		iwctl_handler[] =
>  {
> -	(iw_handler) iwctl_commit,      // SIOCSIWCOMMIT
>  	(iw_handler) iwctl_giwname,     // SIOCGIWNAME

This is the same as before.  The other comment was just a style
issue but this change completely breaks everything.  :/  You can't
just shift all the array members off by one.


regards,
dan carpenter

>  	(iw_handler) NULL,				// SIOCSIWNWID
>  	(iw_handler) NULL,				// SIOCGIWNWID
> @@ -1998,7 +1982,7 @@ static const iw_handler		iwctl_handler[] =
>  
>  static const iw_handler		iwctl_handler[] =
>  {
> -	(iw_handler) iwctl_commit,      // SIOCSIWCOMMIT
> +	(iw_handler) NULL,      /* SIOCSIWCOMMIT */
>  	(iw_handler) NULL,      // SIOCGIWNAME
>  	(iw_handler) NULL,				// SIOCSIWNWID
>  	(iw_handler) NULL,				// SIOCGIWNWID
> -- 
> 1.7.4.4
> 
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