linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 1/3] staging: rtl8723bs: remove dead RX info reset logic

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Message-ID: <20260127224747.40305-2-ethantidmore06@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:47:36 -0600
From: Ethan Tidmore <ethantidmore06@...il.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: Michael Straube <straube.linux@...il.com>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>,
	linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Ethan Tidmore <ethantidmore06@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 1/3] staging: rtl8723bs: remove dead RX info reset logic

The function rtw_reset_rx_info() and its associated counters in
struct debug_priv are used to track AMPDU and management frame
statistics that are never read by the driver.

Remove the unused function, the write-only struct members, and the
now-unused pdbgpriv/psdpriv pointers in rtw_free_assoc_resources()
to clean up the MLME code.

Signed-off-by: Ethan Tidmore <ethantidmore06@...il.com>
---
 drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c | 12 ------------
 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
index f81a29cd6a78..411339ebab7e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
@@ -819,15 +819,6 @@ static void free_scanqueue(struct	mlme_priv *pmlmepriv)
 	spin_unlock_bh(&scan_queue->lock);
 }
 
-static void rtw_reset_rx_info(struct debug_priv *pdbgpriv)
-{
-	pdbgpriv->dbg_rx_ampdu_drop_count = 0;
-	pdbgpriv->dbg_rx_ampdu_forced_indicate_count = 0;
-	pdbgpriv->dbg_rx_ampdu_loss_count = 0;
-	pdbgpriv->dbg_rx_dup_mgt_frame_drop_count = 0;
-	pdbgpriv->dbg_rx_ampdu_window_shift_cnt = 0;
-}
-
 static void find_network(struct adapter *adapter)
 {
 	struct wlan_network *pwlan = NULL;
@@ -848,8 +839,6 @@ void rtw_free_assoc_resources(struct adapter *adapter, int lock_scanned_queue)
 {
 	struct	mlme_priv *pmlmepriv = &adapter->mlmepriv;
 	struct wlan_network *tgt_network = &pmlmepriv->cur_network;
-	struct dvobj_priv *psdpriv = adapter->dvobj;
-	struct debug_priv *pdbgpriv = &psdpriv->drv_dbg;
 
 	if (check_fwstate(pmlmepriv, WIFI_STATION_STATE | WIFI_AP_STATE)) {
 		struct sta_info *psta;
@@ -874,7 +863,6 @@ void rtw_free_assoc_resources(struct adapter *adapter, int lock_scanned_queue)
 	if (lock_scanned_queue)
 		adapter->securitypriv.key_mask = 0;
 
-	rtw_reset_rx_info(pdbgpriv);
 }
 
 /* rtw_indicate_connect: the caller has to lock pmlmepriv->lock */
-- 
2.52.0