linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/6] Clean up some extraneous wrappers and some empty routines

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Message-ID: <20210802171947.GA1405@agape.jhs>
Date:   Mon, 2 Aug 2021 19:19:48 +0200
From:   Fabio Aiuto <fabioaiuto83@...il.com>
To:     Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
Cc:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, phil@...lpotter.co.uk,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Clean up some extraneous wrappers and some empty
 routines

Hi Larry,

On Mon, Aug 02, 2021 at 10:15:40AM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> The original code created some wrappers to handle the differences between
> Linux and Windows. In a Linux-only version, these can be removed.
> 
> Larry Finger (6):
>   staging: r8188eu: Remove wrappers for kalloc() and kzalloc()
>   staging: r8188eu: Remove wrapper around vfree
>   staging: r8188eu: Remove wrappers for atomic operations
>   staging: r8188eu: Remove 4 empty routines from os_sep/service.c
>   staging: r8188eu: Remove all calls to _rtw_spinlock_free()
>   staging: r8188eu: Remove more empty routines
> 
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_ap.c         |   8 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c     |   2 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c.rej |  11 ++

what these .rej files are?

>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_cmd.c        |  16 +--
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_efuse.c      |   4 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_efuse.c.rej  |  20 ++++
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme.c       |  15 +--
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c   |  44 +++----
>  .../staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c.rej   | 107 ++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mp.c         |   5 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c        |   8 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c.rej    |  18 +++
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_recv.c       |  16 +--
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_sta_mgt.c    |  48 +-------
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c  |   2 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_xmit.c       |  26 +----
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/odm_interface.c   |   2 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c    |   2 +-
>  .../staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c.rej    |  11 ++
>  .../staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_hal_init.c   |  10 +-
>  .../r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_hal_init.c.rej       |  34 ++++++
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188eu_recv.c  |   3 +-
>  .../staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188eu_recv.c.rej  |  12 ++
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c     |   2 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c.rej |  11 ++
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/drv_types.h   |   2 +-
>  .../staging/r8188eu/include/odm_precomp.h.rej |  19 ++++
>  .../staging/r8188eu/include/osdep_service.h   |  28 -----
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_cmd.h     |   2 +-
>  .../staging/r8188eu/include/rtw_mlme_ext.h    |   2 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/usb_ops.h     |   4 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c  |  70 ++++++------
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/mlme_linux.c   |   3 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/os_intfs.c     |   2 -
>  .../staging/r8188eu/os_dep/osdep_service.c    | 105 +----------------
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/rtw_android.c  |   2 -
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c     |  10 +-
>  drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/xmit_linux.c   |   2 +-
>  .../staging/r8188eu/os_dep/xmit_linux.c.rej   |  11 ++
>  39 files changed, 366 insertions(+), 333 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_br_ext.c.rej
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_efuse.c.rej
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c.rej
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_p2p.c.rej
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_cmd.c.rej
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_hal_init.c.rej
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188eu_recv.c.rej
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/usb_halinit.c.rej
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/odm_precomp.h.rej
>  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/r8188eu/os_dep/xmit_linux.c.rej
> 
> -- 
> 2.32.0
> 
> 

thank you,

fabio