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On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 10:59 PM Sevinj Aghayeva
<sevinj.aghayeva@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 7:48 PM Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> On Sun, Apr 03, 2022 at 06:42:07PM -0400, Sevinj Aghayeva wrote:
>> > Checkpatch issues "WARNING: else is not generally useful after a break
>> > or return" for the following code:
>> >
>> > while (1) {
>> > do_join_r = rtw_do_join(padapter);
>> > if (do_join_r == _SUCCESS) {
>> > break;
>> > } else {
>> > rtw_dec_to_roam(padapter);
>> >
>> > if (rtw_to_roam(padapter) > 0) {
>> > continue;
>> > } else {
>> > rtw_indicate_disconnect(padapter);
>> > break;
>> > }
>> > }
>> > }
>> >
>> > We simplify this code in multiple steps. First, we remove do_join_r
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>> I can't say how Greg would like to see a change like this but my gut says that
>> each of these steps should be a patch in a series...
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>> > variable because it is only used right after it is assigned. Second,
>> > we remove the unnecessary else statement right after break:
>> >
>> > while (1) {
>> > if (rtw_do_join(padapter) == _SUCCESS)
>> > break;
>> > rtw_dec_to_roam(padapter);
>> >
>> > if (rtw_to_roam(padapter) > 0) {
>> > continue;
>> > } else {
>> > rtw_indicate_disconnect(padapter);
>> > break;
>> > }
>> > }
>> >
>> > Next, we move the call to rtw_do_join into the while test because the
>> > while will loop only until the call is successful:
>> >
>> > while (rtw_do_join(padapter) != _SUCCESS) {
>> > rtw_dec_to_roam(padapter);
>> > if (rtw_to_roam(padapter) > 0) {
>> > continue;
>> > } else {
>> > rtw_indicate_disconnect(padapter);
>> > break;
>> > }
>> > }
>> >
>> > Finally, looking at the code above, it is clear that the code will
>> > break out of the loop if rtw_to_roam call is <= 0. Hence:
>> >
>> > while (rtw_do_join(padapter) != _SUCCESS) {
>> > rtw_dec_to_roam(padapter);
>> > if (rtw_to_roam(padapter) <= 0) {
>> > rtw_indicate_disconnect(padapter);
>> > break;
>> > }
>> > }
>>
>> ... that said, this commit message made reviewing the change much easier,
>> thanks.
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> This has landed a week ago, but thanks for the review anyway!
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>> Did you submit a patch for the r8188eu driver too? I just noticed it has a
>> similar loop in _rtw_roaming().
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> Right, there is also another similar loop in the same file as well. I think I wasn't sure that this patch was going to get accepted since it was a big change, so I didn't fix the others before this one got it. In the meantime I hit slightly more than 10 cleanup patches and moved on to working with my mentors. But I can fix the other loops if you think I should do it.
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>> Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
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>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Sevinj Aghayeva <sevinj.aghayeva@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c | 18 ++++--------------
>> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
>> > index 3eacf8f9d236..a45df775d535 100644
>> > --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
>> > +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
>> > @@ -2594,30 +2594,20 @@ void _rtw_roaming(struct adapter *padapter, struct wlan_network *tgt_network)
>> > {
>> > struct mlme_priv *pmlmepriv = &padapter->mlmepriv;
>> > struct wlan_network *cur_network = &pmlmepriv->cur_network;
>> > - int do_join_r;
>> >
>> > if (rtw_to_roam(padapter) > 0) {
>> > memcpy(&pmlmepriv->assoc_ssid, &cur_network->network.ssid, sizeof(struct ndis_802_11_ssid));
>> >
>> > pmlmepriv->assoc_by_bssid = false;
>> >
>> > - while (1) {
>> > - do_join_r = rtw_do_join(padapter);
>> > - if (do_join_r == _SUCCESS) {
>> > + while (rtw_do_join(padapter) != _SUCCESS) {
>> > + rtw_dec_to_roam(padapter);
>> > + if (rtw_to_roam(padapter) <= 0) {
>> > + rtw_indicate_disconnect(padapter);
>> > break;
>> > - } else {
>> > - rtw_dec_to_roam(padapter);
>> > -
>> > - if (rtw_to_roam(padapter) > 0) {
>> > - continue;
>> > - } else {
>> > - rtw_indicate_disconnect(padapter);
>> > - break;
>> > - }
>> > }
>> > }
>> > }
>> > -
>> > }
>> >
>> > signed int rtw_linked_check(struct adapter *padapter)
>> > --
>> > 2.25.1
>> >
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> Sevinj.Aghayeva
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