On Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 03:29:17PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 09:13:31AM -0700, James Seo wrote: >> This dynamic allocation can be replaced with a local variable. >> >> Signed-off-by: James Seo <james@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c | 19 +++++-------------- >> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c >> index cd6f36094159..a32a6fa728a7 100644 >> --- a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c >> +++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.c >> @@ -5361,10 +5361,9 @@ _base_update_diag_trigger_pages(struct MPT3SAS_ADAPTER *ioc) >> static int _base_assign_fw_reported_qd(struct MPT3SAS_ADAPTER *ioc) >> { >> Mpi2ConfigReply_t mpi_reply; >> - Mpi2SasIOUnitPage1_t *sas_iounit_pg1 = NULL; >> + Mpi2SasIOUnitPage1_t sas_iounit_pg1; >> Mpi26PCIeIOUnitPage1_t pcie_iounit_pg1; >> u16 depth; >> - int sz; >> int rc = 0; >> >> ioc->max_wideport_qd = MPT3SAS_SAS_QUEUE_DEPTH; >> @@ -5374,28 +5373,21 @@ static int _base_assign_fw_reported_qd(struct MPT3SAS_ADAPTER *ioc) >> if (!ioc->is_gen35_ioc) >> goto out; >> /* sas iounit page 1 */ >> - sz = offsetof(Mpi2SasIOUnitPage1_t, PhyData); >> - sas_iounit_pg1 = kzalloc(sizeof(Mpi2SasIOUnitPage1_t), GFP_KERNEL); > > Hunh. So Mpi2SasIOUnitPage1_t is used without the flexarray at all? > > -Kees You call it "dead code" and "unused struct members". mpt3sas evidently calls it "documentation" ;) Anyway, does this commit get your "Reviewed-by:"? James