linux-kernel - [PATCH 8/9] macintosh/via-macii: Use the stack for reset request storage

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Date:   Sun, 28 Jun 2020 14:23:12 +1000
From:   Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>
To:     Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
Cc:     Joshua Thompson <funaho@...ai.org>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org,
        Laurent Vivier <lvivier@...hat.com>,
        Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@...nde.co.uk>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 8/9] macintosh/via-macii: Use the stack for reset request
 storage

The adb_request struct can be stored on the stack because the request
is synchronous and is completed before the function returns.

Tested-by: Stan Johnson <userm57@...oo.com>
Signed-off-by: Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>
---
 drivers/macintosh/via-macii.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/via-macii.c b/drivers/macintosh/via-macii.c
index 447273967e1e8..2f9be4ec7d345 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/via-macii.c
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/via-macii.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static void macii_poll(void)
 /* Reset the bus */
 static int macii_reset_bus(void)
 {
-	static struct adb_request req;
+	struct adb_request req;
 
 	/* Command = 0, Address = ignored */
 	adb_request(&req, NULL, ADBREQ_NOSEND, 1, ADB_BUSRESET);
-- 
2.26.2