linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging/rtl8723bs/core: remove inactive initialization

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Date:   Tue, 2 Aug 2022 10:59:33 +0200
From:   Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
To:     Li zeming <zeming@...china.com>, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        sevinj.aghayeva@...il.com, fabioaiuto83@...il.com,
        duoming@....edu.cn, keescook@...omium.org
Cc:     straube.linux@...il.com, linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging/rtl8723bs/core: remove inactive initialization

Hi,

On 8/2/22 03:25, Li zeming wrote:
> The allocation address of the psta pointer variable is first performed
> in the function, no initialization assignment is required, and no
> invalid pointer will appear.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li zeming <zeming@...china.com>

Thanks, patch looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>

Regards,

Hans

> ---
>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
> index f2242cf2dfb4..6498fd17e1d3 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
> @@ -2521,7 +2521,7 @@ void rtw_issue_addbareq_cmd(struct adapter *padapter, struct xmit_frame *pxmitfr
>  {
>  	u8 issued;
>  	int priority;
> -	struct sta_info *psta = NULL;
> +	struct sta_info *psta;
>  	struct ht_priv *phtpriv;
>  	struct pkt_attrib *pattrib = &pxmitframe->attrib;
>  	s32 bmcst = IS_MCAST(pattrib->ra);