[ofw] [PATCH] removed unused variable

Smith, Stan stan.smith at intel.com
Tue Nov 16 09:05:19 PST 2010


Hello,
  Do you have any issues with this patch?
Original email sent 11/9/10.

thanks,

stan.

Smith, Stan wrote:
> Hello Alex,
>   What would you like to do with the h_buffer_pool variable in struct
> ipoib_buf_mgr_t? Is h_buffer_pool a left over NDIS5 item or future
> work?
> h_buffer_pool is only initialized, never allocated, with the free
> commented out?
>
> I would vote to remove for now.
>
> signed-off-by: stan smith <stan.smith at intel.com>
>
> stan.
>
> --- A/ulp/ipoib_NDIS6_CM/kernel/ipoib_port.h  Tue Nov 09 10:45:50 2010
> +++ B/ulp/ipoib_NDIS6_CM/kernel/ipoib_port.h  Tue Nov 09 10:45:13 2010
> @@ -307,7 +307,6 @@
>       cl_qpool_t                      recv_pool;
>
>       NDIS_HANDLE                     h_packet_pool;
> -     NDIS_HANDLE                     h_buffer_pool;
>
>       NPAGED_LOOKASIDE_LIST   send_buf_list;
>       NDIS_HANDLE                     h_send_pkt_pool;
> @@ -321,9 +320,6 @@
>  *
>  *    h_packet_pool
>  *            NDIS packet pool, used to indicate receives to NDIS.
> -*
> -*    h_buffer_pool
> -*            NDIS buffer pool, used to indicate receives to NDIS.
>  *
>  *    send_buf_list
>  *            Lookaside list for dynamically allocating send buffers for send
>
> --- A/ulp/ipoib_NDIS6_CM/kernel/ipoib_port.cpp        Tue Nov 09 10:46:17
> 2010 +++ B/ulp/ipoib_NDIS6_CM/kernel/ipoib_port.cpp   Tue Nov 09
> 10:45:39 2010 @@ -1396,7 +1396,6 @@
>       cl_qpool_construct( &p_port->buf_mgr.recv_pool );
>
>       p_port->buf_mgr.h_packet_pool = NULL;
> -     p_port->buf_mgr.h_buffer_pool = NULL;
>
>       NdisInitializeNPagedLookasideList( &p_port->buf_mgr.send_buf_list,
>               NULL, NULL, 0, MAX_LSO_PAYLOAD_MTU, 'bipi', 0 );
> @@ -1503,9 +1502,7 @@
>       if( p_port->buf_mgr.h_send_pkt_pool )
>               NdisFreeNetBufferListPool ( p_port->buf_mgr.h_send_pkt_pool );
>
> -     /* Destroy the receive packet and buffer pools.
> -     if( p_port->buf_mgr.h_buffer_pool )
> -             NdisFreeBufferPool( p_port->buf_mgr.h_buffer_pool );*/
> +     /* Destroy the receive packet and buffer pools. */
>       if( p_port->buf_mgr.h_packet_pool )
>               NdisFreeNetBufferListPool ( p_port->buf_mgr.h_packet_pool );




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