linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] liquidio: lio_vf_main: remove unnecessary static in setup_io

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Date:   Wed, 19 Jul 2017 16:35:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     gustavo@...eddedor.com
Cc:     derek.chickles@...iumnetworks.com,
        satananda.burla@...iumnetworks.com,
        felix.manlunas@...iumnetworks.com,
        raghu.vatsavayi@...iumnetworks.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] liquidio: lio_vf_main: remove unnecessary static in
 setup_io_queues()

From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 15:50:15 -0500

> Remove unnecessary static on local variables cpu_id_modulus and cpu_id.
> Such variables are initialized before being used, on every execution
> path throughout the function. The static has no benefit and, removing
> it reduces the object file size.
> 
> This issue was detected using Coccinelle and the following semantic patch:
 ...
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@...eddedor.com>

Applied.