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Date:   Thu, 6 Jan 2022 19:58:37 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/35] brcmfmac: firmware: Support having multiple alt paths

On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 7:40 PM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com> wrote:
> 05.01.2022 16:22, Hector Martin пишет:
> > On 05/01/2022 07.09, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:

...

> > I'm confused; the array size is constant. What would index contain and
> > why would would brcm_free_alt_fw_paths use it? Just as an iterator
> > variable instead of using a local variable? Or do you mean count?
>
> Yes, use index for the count of active entries in the alt_paths[].
>
> for (i = 0; i < alt_paths.index; i++)
>         kfree(alt_paths.path[i]);
>
> alt_paths.index = 0;
>
> or
>
> while (alt_paths.index)
>         kfree(alt_paths.path[--alt_paths.index]);

Usual pattern is

  while (x--)
    kfree(x);

easier to read, extend (if needed).

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

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