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Re: [RFC] ath9k: remove rx_bufptr

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On 2012-02-16 8:03 AM, Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan wrote:
From: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan<mohammed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

it does not seems to used for anything

Signed-off-by: Mohammed Shafi Shajakhan<mohammed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h |    1 -
  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c  |    4 ----
  2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
index 171ccf7..603f686 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
@@ -311,7 +311,6 @@ struct ath_rx {
  	spinlock_t rxbuflock;
  	struct list_head rxbuf;
  	struct ath_descdma rxdma;
-	struct ath_buf *rx_bufptr;
  	struct ath_rx_edma rx_edma[ATH9K_RX_QUEUE_MAX];

  	struct sk_buff *frag;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
index 7e1a91a..c9612d9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/recv.c
@@ -224,9 +224,6 @@ static void ath_rx_edma_cleanup(struct ath_softc *sc)
  	}

  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sc->rx.rxbuf);
-
-	kfree(sc->rx.rx_bufptr);
-	sc->rx.rx_bufptr = NULL;
  }

Take a look at this part. It's used for avoiding a memleak, so please keep it ;)
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