Remove unnecessary variable ioctl from get_bypass_info(). As a consequence, this patch removes an assignment to ioctl in an if condition, reported by checkpatch.pl. Signed-off-by: Rupert Muchembled <rupert@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/silicom/bypasslib/bypass.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/silicom/bypasslib/bypass.c b/drivers/staging/silicom/bypasslib/bypass.c index 7d2cb54..dda1b2a 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/silicom/bypasslib/bypass.c +++ b/drivers/staging/silicom/bypasslib/bypass.c @@ -480,7 +480,6 @@ static int get_bypass_info(int if_index, struct bp_info *bp_info) SET_BPLIB_INT_FN2(get_bypass_info, int, if_index, struct bp_info *, bp_info, ret); } else { - static int (*ioctl) (struct net_device *, struct ifreq *, int); struct net_device *dev; struct net_device *n; @@ -493,9 +492,10 @@ static int get_bypass_info(int if_index, struct bp_info *bp_info) bypass_cb = (struct if_bypass_info *)𝔦 bypass_cb->cmd = GET_BYPASS_INFO; - if ((dev->netdev_ops) && - (ioctl = dev->netdev_ops->ndo_do_ioctl)) { - ret = ioctl(dev, &ifr, SIOCGIFBYPASS); + if (dev->netdev_ops && + dev->netdev_ops->ndo_do_ioctl) { + ret = dev->netdev_ops->ndo_do_ioctl(dev, + &ifr, SIOCGIFBYPASS); } else -- 1.8.3.2 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel