netdev - Re: [PATCH][V2] net: tg3: tidy up loop, remove need to compute off with a multiply

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Date:   Fri, 8 May 2020 22:49:08 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     Siva Reddy Kallam <siva.kallam@...adcom.com>,
        Prashant Sreedharan <prashant@...adcom.com>,
        Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][V2] net: tg3: tidy up loop, remove need to compute off
 with a multiply

On Sat,  9 May 2020 00:14:47 +0100 Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> Currently the value for 'off' is computed using a multiplication and
> a couple of statements later off is being incremented by len and
> this value is never read.  Clean up the code by removing the
> multiplication and just increment off by len on each iteration.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

Applied, thank you!