netdev - [PATCH] [TCP]: Remove seq_rtt ptr from clean_rtx

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712211617020.7301@kivilampi-30.cs.helsinki.fi>
Date:	Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:19:19 +0200 (EET)
From:	"Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
cc:	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] [TCP]: Remove seq_rtt ptr from clean_rtx_queue args


While checking Gavin's patch I noticed that the returned seq_rtt
is not used by the caller.

Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
---
I think it shouldn't introduce new conflicts between net-2.6.25 and 
net-2.6 (tested with git-am -3 to both).

 net/ipv4/tcp_input.c |    7 ++-----
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 0f0c1c9..a020e83 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -2638,8 +2638,7 @@ static u32 tcp_tso_acked(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
  * is before the ack sequence we can discard it as it's confirmed to have
  * arrived at the other end.
  */
-static int tcp_clean_rtx_queue(struct sock *sk, s32 *seq_rtt_p,
-			       int prior_fackets)
+static int tcp_clean_rtx_queue(struct sock *sk, int prior_fackets)
 {
 	struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
 	const struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
@@ -2803,7 +2802,6 @@ static int tcp_clean_rtx_queue(struct sock *sk, s32 *seq_rtt_p,
 		}
 	}
 #endif
-	*seq_rtt_p = seq_rtt;
 	return flag;
 }
 
@@ -3044,7 +3042,6 @@ static int tcp_ack(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int flag)
 	u32 ack = TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->ack_seq;
 	u32 prior_in_flight;
 	u32 prior_fackets;
-	s32 seq_rtt;
 	int prior_packets;
 	int frto_cwnd = 0;
 
@@ -3111,7 +3108,7 @@ static int tcp_ack(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int flag)
 	prior_in_flight = tcp_packets_in_flight(tp);
 
 	/* See if we can take anything off of the retransmit queue. */
-	flag |= tcp_clean_rtx_queue(sk, &seq_rtt, prior_fackets);
+	flag |= tcp_clean_rtx_queue(sk, prior_fackets);
 
 	if (tp->frto_counter)
 		frto_cwnd = tcp_process_frto(sk, flag);
-- 
1.5.0.6