Re: [PATCH] staging:rtl8821ae: rewrite legacy wifi check in halbcoutsrc

From: Nick Krause
Date: Fri Jun 20 2014 - 22:26:58 EST


Thanks for the feedback I will resend the patch fixed.
Otherwise please use Larry's idea.
Cheers Nick

On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-06-20 at 22:59 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:56:50PM -0400, Nicholas Krause wrote:
>> > Rewrites the wireless check for legacy checking in function
>> > halbtc_legacy to check for both Mode A and B.
>>
>> You're just guessing that A and B were intended but it could have been
>> something B and G...
>>
>> Don't do this. Just leave the static checker warning there so someone
>> can fix it properly instead of introducing a second new bug and hiding
>> the warning so it's impossible to find.
>>
>
> It's most likely G anyway:
>
> drivers/staging/rtl8192ee/btcoexist/halbtcoutsrc.c: if ((mac->mode == WIRELESS_MODE_B) || (mac->mode == WIRELESS_MODE_G))
> drivers/staging/rtl8821ae/btcoexist/halbtcoutsrc.c: if ((mac->mode == WIRELESS_MODE_B) || (mac->mode == WIRELESS_MODE_B))
>
> Larry probably has a better idea.
>
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