linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/9] staging: r8188eu: ExternalPA is read-only

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Date:   Tue,  1 Feb 2022 09:42:51 +0100
From:   Michael Straube <straube.linux@...il.com>
To:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:     Larry.Finger@...inger.net, phil@...lpotter.co.uk,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Michael Straube <straube.linux@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/9] staging: r8188eu: ExternalPA is read-only

The variable ExternalPA in struct hal_data_8188e is never set.
It stays at the default value 0. Remove it and remove related
dead code.

Signed-off-by: Michael Straube <straube.linux@...il.com>
---
 drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_rf6052.c  | 3 ---
 drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtl8188e_hal.h | 1 -
 2 files changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_rf6052.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_rf6052.c
index d10a6cc2d4ab..9b06a23df2ac 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_rf6052.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_rf6052.c
@@ -99,9 +99,6 @@ rtl8188e_PHY_RF6052SetCckTxPower(
 			TxAGC[idx1] =
 				pPowerlevel[idx1] | (pPowerlevel[idx1] << 8) |
 				(pPowerlevel[idx1] << 16) | (pPowerlevel[idx1] << 24);
-			/*  2010/10/18 MH For external PA module. We need to limit power index to be less than 0x20. */
-			if (TxAGC[idx1] > 0x20 && pHalData->ExternalPA)
-				TxAGC[idx1] = 0x20;
 		}
 	} else {
 		for (idx1 = RF_PATH_A; idx1 <= RF_PATH_B; idx1++) {
diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtl8188e_hal.h b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtl8188e_hal.h
index a24cdbfa83de..2de7c0464411 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtl8188e_hal.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/include/rtl8188e_hal.h
@@ -181,7 +181,6 @@ struct hal_data_8188e {
 	u32	MCSTxPowerLevelOriginalOffset[MAX_PG_GROUP][16];
 
 	u8	CrystalCap;
-	u8	ExternalPA;
 
 	u32	AcParam_BE; /* Original parameter for BE, use for EDCA turbo. */
 
-- 
2.34.1