Re: [PATCH 2/3] staging: r8188eu: delete unnecessary field initialization

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Feb 15 2014 - 15:40:49 EST


On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 08:36:12AM +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
>
> On success, the function netdev_alloc_skb initializes the dev field of its
> result to its first argument, so this doesn't have to be done in the
> calling context.
>
> The semantic patch that fixes this problem is as follows:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
>
> // <smpl>
> @@
> expression skb,privn,e;
> @@
>
> skb = netdev_alloc_skb(privn,...);
> ... when strict
> (
> -skb->dev = privn;
> |
> ?skb = e
> )
> // </smpl>
>
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/usb_ops_linux.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

No longer applies to my tree :(

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