From: Julia Lawall <[email protected]> Netdev_priv is an accessor function, and has no purpose if its result is not used.
A simplified version of the semantic match that fixes this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @@ local idexpression x; @@ -x = netdev_priv(...); ... when != x // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <[email protected]> --- net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c b/net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c index b3f8597..059176d 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c +++ b/net/ipv4/ip_tunnel.c @@ -395,11 +395,10 @@ static struct ip_tunnel *ip_tunnel_create(struct net *net, struct ip_tunnel_net *itn, struct ip_tunnel_parm *parms) { - struct ip_tunnel *nt, *fbt; + struct ip_tunnel *nt; struct net_device *dev; BUG_ON(!itn->fb_tunnel_dev); - fbt = netdev_priv(itn->fb_tunnel_dev); dev = __ip_tunnel_create(net, itn->fb_tunnel_dev->rtnl_link_ops, parms); if (IS_ERR(dev)) return ERR_CAST(dev); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
