Otherwise if (ielen <= ATH6KL_MAX_IE) is dead code. It looks safe to change the type of ielen from u8 to size_t instead of removing this if check, this ielen can have the length of more than one ies in future. Signed-off-by: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vthiagar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c index c44eca2..347e987 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/main.c @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ struct ath6kl_sta *ath6kl_find_sta_by_aid(struct ath6kl *ar, u8 aid) } static void ath6kl_add_new_sta(struct ath6kl *ar, u8 *mac, u16 aid, u8 *wpaie, - u8 ielen, u8 keymgmt, u8 ucipher, u8 auth) + size_t ielen, u8 keymgmt, u8 ucipher, u8 auth) { struct ath6kl_sta *sta; u8 free_slot; -- 1.7.0.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html