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Message-ID: <20260126120908.19563-1-tehsiu.huang@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:09:07 -0800
From: Michael Huang <tehsiu.huang@...il.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>,
	linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Michael Huang <tehsiu.huang@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3] staging: rtl8723bs: remove unnecessary boolean comparisons

Remove explicit comparisons to true/false in boolean expressions to
improve code readability and follow standard Linux kernel coding style.

Signed-off-by: Michael Huang <tehsiu.huang@...il.com>
---
v3:
 - Reduced the series to a single patch.
 - Dropped the redundant "else" statement cleanup as it was already 
   merged into staging-next (commit 09a9c4bde41c).
 - Rebased on top of the latest staging-next branch.
 - Fixed minor alignment and line length issues in modified lines to
   comply with checkpatch.pl.

v2:
 - Split the cleanup into two patches (boolean comparisons and 
   redundant else statements).
 - Improved indentation and added proper sign-offs.

v1:
 - Initial version with combined cleanups.

 drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c | 42 +++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
index f81a29cd6a78..8e1e1c97f0c4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@ void _rtw_free_network(struct	mlme_priv *pmlmepriv, struct wlan_network *pnetwor
 	if (pnetwork->fixed)
 		return;
 
-	if ((check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE) == true) ||
-		(check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE) == true))
+	if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE) ||
+	    check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE))
 		lifetime = 1;
 
 	if (!isfreeall) {
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ signed int rtw_if_up(struct adapter *padapter)
 	signed int res;
 
 	if (padapter->bDriverStopped || padapter->bSurpriseRemoved ||
-		(check_fwstate(&padapter->mlmepriv, _FW_LINKED) == false))
+		!check_fwstate(&padapter->mlmepriv, _FW_LINKED))
 		res = false;
 	else
 		res =  true;
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ static void update_current_network(struct adapter *adapter, struct wlan_bssid_ex
 		&pmlmepriv->cur_network.network,
 		&pmlmepriv->cur_network.network);
 
-	if ((check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_LINKED) == true) && (is_same_network(&pmlmepriv->cur_network.network, pnetwork, 0))) {
+	if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_LINKED) && (is_same_network(&pmlmepriv->cur_network.network, pnetwork, 0))) {
 		update_network(&pmlmepriv->cur_network.network, pnetwork, adapter, true);
 		rtw_update_protection(adapter, (pmlmepriv->cur_network.network.ies) + sizeof(struct ndis_802_11_fix_ie),
 								pmlmepriv->cur_network.network.ie_length);
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ int rtw_is_desired_network(struct adapter *adapter, struct wlan_network *pnetwor
 	if ((desired_encmode != Ndis802_11EncryptionDisabled) && (privacy == 0))
 		bselected = false;
 
-	if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE) == true) {
+	if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE)) {
 		if (pnetwork->network.infrastructure_mode != pmlmepriv->cur_network.network.infrastructure_mode)
 			bselected = false;
 	}
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ void rtw_survey_event_callback(struct adapter	*adapter, u8 *pbuf)
 	spin_lock_bh(&pmlmepriv->lock);
 
 	/*  update IBSS_network 's timestamp */
-	if ((check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE)) == true) {
+	if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE)) {
 		if (!memcmp(&pmlmepriv->cur_network.network.mac_address, pnetwork->mac_address, ETH_ALEN)) {
 			struct wlan_network *ibss_wlan = NULL;
 
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ void rtw_survey_event_callback(struct adapter	*adapter, u8 *pbuf)
 	}
 
 	/*  lock pmlmepriv->lock when you accessing network_q */
-	if ((check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_LINKING)) == false) {
+	if (!check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_LINKING)) {
 		if (pnetwork->ssid.ssid[0] == 0)
 			pnetwork->ssid.ssid_length = 0;
 		rtw_add_network(adapter, pnetwork);
@@ -710,8 +710,8 @@ void rtw_surveydone_event_callback(struct adapter	*adapter, u8 *pbuf)
 	rtw_set_signal_stat_timer(&adapter->recvpriv);
 
 	if (pmlmepriv->to_join) {
-		if ((check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE) == true)) {
-			if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_LINKED) == false) {
+		if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE)) {
+			if (!check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_LINKED)) {
 				set_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_LINKING);
 
 				if (rtw_select_and_join_from_scanned_queue(pmlmepriv) == _SUCCESS) {
@@ -1206,7 +1206,7 @@ void rtw_joinbss_event_prehandle(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf)
 						rtw_free_stainfo(adapter,  pcur_sta);
 
 					ptarget_wlan = rtw_find_network(&pmlmepriv->scanned_queue, pnetwork->network.mac_address);
-					if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE) == true) {
+					if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE)) {
 						if (ptarget_wlan)
 							ptarget_wlan->fixed = true;
 					}
@@ -1214,7 +1214,7 @@ void rtw_joinbss_event_prehandle(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf)
 
 			} else {
 				ptarget_wlan = _rtw_find_same_network(&pmlmepriv->scanned_queue, pnetwork);
-				if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE) == true) {
+				if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE)) {
 					if (ptarget_wlan)
 						ptarget_wlan->fixed = true;
 				}
@@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ void rtw_joinbss_event_prehandle(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf)
 			}
 
 			/* s3. find ptarget_sta & update ptarget_sta after update cur_network only for station mode */
-			if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE) == true) {
+			if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE)) {
 				ptarget_sta = rtw_joinbss_update_stainfo(adapter, pnetwork);
 				if (!ptarget_sta) {
 					spin_unlock_bh(&pmlmepriv->scanned_queue.lock);
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ void rtw_joinbss_event_prehandle(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf)
 			}
 
 			/* s4. indicate connect */
-			if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE) == true) {
+			if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE)) {
 				pmlmepriv->cur_network_scanned = ptarget_wlan;
 				rtw_indicate_connect(adapter);
 			}
@@ -1258,7 +1258,7 @@ void rtw_joinbss_event_prehandle(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf)
 		rtw_reset_securitypriv(adapter);
 		_set_timer(&pmlmepriv->assoc_timer, 1);
 
-		if ((check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_LINKING)) == true)
+		if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_LINKING))
 			_clr_fwstate_(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_LINKING);
 
 	} else {/* if join_res < 0 (join fails), then try again */
@@ -1386,8 +1386,8 @@ void rtw_stassoc_event_callback(struct adapter *adapter, u8 *pbuf)
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&pmlmepriv->lock);
 
-	if ((check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE) == true) ||
-		(check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE) == true)) {
+	if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE) ||
+	    check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE)) {
 		if (adapter->stapriv.asoc_sta_count == 2) {
 			spin_lock_bh(&pmlmepriv->scanned_queue.lock);
 			ptarget_wlan = rtw_find_network(&pmlmepriv->scanned_queue, cur_network->network.mac_address);
@@ -1624,7 +1624,7 @@ static void rtw_auto_scan_handler(struct adapter *padapter)
 	if (pmlmepriv->auto_scan_int_ms != 0
 		&& jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies - pmlmepriv->scan_start_time) > pmlmepriv->auto_scan_int_ms) {
 		if (!padapter->registrypriv.wifi_spec) {
-			if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_SURVEY | _FW_UNDER_LINKING) == true)
+			if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_SURVEY | _FW_UNDER_LINKING))
 				goto exit;
 
 			if (pmlmepriv->LinkDetectInfo.bBusyTraffic)
@@ -1866,7 +1866,7 @@ int rtw_select_and_join_from_scanned_queue(struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv)
 candidate_exist:
 
 	/*  check for situation of  _FW_LINKED */
-	if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_LINKED) == true) {
+	if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, _FW_LINKED)) {
 		rtw_disassoc_cmd(adapter, 0, true);
 		rtw_indicate_disconnect(adapter);
 		rtw_free_assoc_resources(adapter, 0);
@@ -2607,12 +2607,12 @@ void _rtw_roaming(struct adapter *padapter, struct wlan_network *tgt_network)
 
 signed int rtw_linked_check(struct adapter *padapter)
 {
-	if ((check_fwstate(&padapter->mlmepriv, WIFI_AP_STATE) == true) ||
-			(check_fwstate(&padapter->mlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE | WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE) == true)) {
+	if (check_fwstate(&padapter->mlmepriv, WIFI_AP_STATE) ||
+	    check_fwstate(&padapter->mlmepriv, WIFI_ADHOC_STATE | WIFI_ADHOC_MASTER_STATE)) {
 		if (padapter->stapriv.asoc_sta_count > 2)
 			return true;
 	} else {	/* Station mode */
-		if (check_fwstate(&padapter->mlmepriv, _FW_LINKED) == true)
+		if (check_fwstate(&padapter->mlmepriv, _FW_LINKED))
 			return true;
 	}
 	return false;
-- 
2.43.0


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