Re: [PATCH] net: macb: Remove redundant assignment to w0 and queue

[Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>]

On 28/04/2021 at 21:21, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
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> On Wed, 28 Apr 2021 18:03:08 +0800 Jiapeng Chong wrote:
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
>> index 0f6a6cb..5f1dbc2 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
>> @@ -3248,7 +3248,6 @@ static void gem_prog_cmp_regs(struct macb *bp, struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec *fs)
>>        /* ignore field if any masking set */
>>        if (tp4sp_m->ip4src == 0xFFFFFFFF) {
>>                /* 1st compare reg - IP source address */
>> -             w0 = 0;
>>                w1 = 0;
>>                w0 = tp4sp_v->ip4src;
>>                w1 = GEM_BFINS(T2DISMSK, 1, w1); /* 32-bit compare */
>> @@ -3262,7 +3261,6 @@ static void gem_prog_cmp_regs(struct macb *bp, struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec *fs)
>>        /* ignore field if any masking set */
>>        if (tp4sp_m->ip4dst == 0xFFFFFFFF) {
>>                /* 2nd compare reg - IP destination address */
>> -             w0 = 0;
>>                w1 = 0;
>>                w0 = tp4sp_v->ip4dst;
>>                w1 = GEM_BFINS(T2DISMSK, 1, w1); /* 32-bit compare */
> 
> Looks like this was written like that on purpose.
> 
>> @@ -4829,7 +4827,7 @@ static int __maybe_unused macb_suspend(struct device *dev)
>>   {
>>        struct net_device *netdev = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>>        struct macb *bp = netdev_priv(netdev);
>> -     struct macb_queue *queue = bp->queues;
>> +     struct macb_queue *queue;
>>        unsigned long flags;
>>        unsigned int q;
>>        int err;
>> @@ -4916,7 +4914,7 @@ static int __maybe_unused macb_resume(struct device *dev)
>>   {
>>        struct net_device *netdev = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>>        struct macb *bp = netdev_priv(netdev);
>> -     struct macb_queue *queue = bp->queues;
>> +     struct macb_queue *queue;
>>        unsigned long flags;
>>        unsigned int q;
>>        int err;
> 
> This chunk looks good!
> 
> Would you mind splitting the patch into two (1 - w0 assignments, and
> 2 - queue assignments) and reposting? We can merge the latter, the
> former is up to the driver maintainer to decide.

Good move Jakub, thanks for having suggested this as we are highlighting 
a bug!

Best regards,
   Nicolas

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Nicolas Ferre