linux-kernel - Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/net/wireless/libertas/wext.c: remove dead code

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Message-Id: <200707021107.28390.mb@bu3sch.de>
Date:	Mon, 2 Jul 2007 11:07:28 +0200
From:	Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>, Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/net/wireless/libertas/wext.c: remove dead code

On Monday 02 July 2007 10:53:54 Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-07-01 at 22:20 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > This patch removes dead code introduced by
> > commit 90a42210f275e1f828eb6c08bf8252c2d6a774e0 and spotted
> > by the Coverity checker.
> 
> > --- linux-2.6.22-rc6-mm1/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/wext.c.old	2007-06-29 21:52:56.000000000 +0200
> > +++ linux-2.6.22-rc6-mm1/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/wext.c	2007-06-29 21:53:43.000000000 +0200
> > @@ -1823,85 +1823,82 @@ static int wlan_set_encodeext(struct net
> 
> out of curiosity, why so much context?

Because you see why it's dead code in the context and don't have
to lookup the code tree. ;)

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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