linux-kernel - [PATCH 6/7] staging: rtl8192e: Remove wireless modes A, N_5G from rtl92e_set

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Date:   Mon, 27 Mar 2023 23:03:06 +0200
From:   Philipp Hortmann <philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 6/7] staging: rtl8192e: Remove wireless modes A, N_5G from
 rtl92e_set_channel

Remove WIRELESS_MODE_N_5G and WIRELESS_MODE_A as those are not supported
by hardware and to improve readability.

Signed-off-by: Philipp Hortmann <philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_phy.c | 9 ---------
 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_phy.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_phy.c
index 139d8268c8dc..dd666701138e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_phy.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_phy.c
@@ -696,15 +696,6 @@ u8 rtl92e_set_channel(struct net_device *dev, u8 channel)
 
 
 	switch (priv->rtllib->mode) {
-	case WIRELESS_MODE_A:
-	case WIRELESS_MODE_N_5G:
-		if (channel <= 14) {
-			netdev_warn(dev,
-				    "Channel %d not available in 802.11a.\n",
-				    channel);
-			return false;
-		}
-		break;
 	case WIRELESS_MODE_B:
 		if (channel > 14) {
 			netdev_warn(dev,
-- 
2.39.2