The local static variable log_version prevents logging the firmware information more than once, e.g. when the device is unplugged and plugged again. That is not necessary and complicates the code. Remove it. Signed-off-by: Michael Straube <straube.linux@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_fw.c | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_fw.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_fw.c index cbc4980bd938..64963507a346 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_fw.c +++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_fw.c @@ -239,7 +239,6 @@ int rtl8188e_firmware_download(struct adapter *padapter) struct rt_firmware_hdr *fwhdr = NULL; u8 *fw_data; u32 fw_size; - static int log_version; if (!dvobj->firmware.data) ret = load_firmware(&dvobj->firmware, device); @@ -253,10 +252,9 @@ int rtl8188e_firmware_download(struct adapter *padapter) /* To Check Fw header. Added by tynli. 2009.12.04. */ fwhdr = (struct rt_firmware_hdr *)dvobj->firmware.data; - if (!log_version++) - pr_info("%sFirmware Version %d, SubVersion %d, Signature 0x%x\n", - DRIVER_PREFIX, le16_to_cpu(fwhdr->version), fwhdr->subversion, - le16_to_cpu(fwhdr->signature)); + pr_info("%sFirmware Version %d, SubVersion %d, Signature 0x%x\n", + DRIVER_PREFIX, le16_to_cpu(fwhdr->version), fwhdr->subversion, + le16_to_cpu(fwhdr->signature)); if (IS_FW_HEADER_EXIST(fwhdr)) { fw_data = fw_data + sizeof(struct rt_firmware_hdr); -- 2.35.1