linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] staging: r8712u: Remove unneeded local variable in _malloc in osdep

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Date:	Sun, 07 Nov 2010 12:22:18 -0600
From:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	florian.c.schilhabel@...glemail.com, jj@...osbits.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] staging: r8712u: Remove unneeded local variable in
 _malloc in osdep_service.h header

From: Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>

The variable 'pbuf' is not needed.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>
Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
---

Greg,

I have cleaned up the commit message in the patch from Jesper and
resubmitted it.

Larry
---

 drivers/staging/rtl8712/osdep_service.h |    5 +----
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/osdep_service.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/osdep_service.h
index d1674cd..f891a1b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/osdep_service.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/osdep_service.h
@@ -196,10 +196,7 @@ static inline void sleep_schedulable(int ms)
 
 static inline u8 *_malloc(u32 sz)
 {
-	u8 *pbuf;
-
-	pbuf =	kmalloc(sz, GFP_ATOMIC);
-	return pbuf;
+	return	kmalloc(sz, GFP_ATOMIC);
 }
 
 static inline unsigned char _cancel_timer_ex(struct timer_list *ptimer)
-- 
1.7.1

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