2014-07-28 07:42:10

by Ethan Zhao

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Subject: [PATCH] ixgbe: remove useless bd_number from adapter struct

Because bd_number is not useful anymore, so remove it from adapter struct, or
if keep it, we have to fix the boards driven counter bug in ixgbe_remove() and
ixgbe_probe() only for trival debug purpose -- other output is enough.

Signed-off-by: Ethan Zhao <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h | 2 --
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 4 ----
2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
index c6c4ca7..238a74f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
@@ -752,8 +752,6 @@ struct ixgbe_adapter {
u8 __iomem *io_addr; /* Mainly for iounmap use */
u32 wol;

- u16 bd_number;
-
u16 eeprom_verh;
u16 eeprom_verl;
u16 eeprom_cap;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index d62e7a2..1e25e8e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -7929,7 +7929,6 @@ static int ixgbe_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter = NULL;
struct ixgbe_hw *hw;
const struct ixgbe_info *ii = ixgbe_info_tbl[ent->driver_data];
- static int cards_found;
int i, err, pci_using_dac, expected_gts;
unsigned int indices = MAX_TX_QUEUES;
u8 part_str[IXGBE_PBANUM_LENGTH];
@@ -8015,8 +8014,6 @@ static int ixgbe_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
netdev->watchdog_timeo = 5 * HZ;
strncpy(netdev->name, pci_name(pdev), sizeof(netdev->name) - 1);

- adapter->bd_number = cards_found;
-
/* Setup hw api */
memcpy(&hw->mac.ops, ii->mac_ops, sizeof(hw->mac.ops));
hw->mac.type = ii->mac;
@@ -8295,7 +8292,6 @@ skip_sriov:
ixgbe_add_sanmac_netdev(netdev);

e_dev_info("%s\n", ixgbe_default_device_descr);
- cards_found++;

#ifdef CONFIG_IXGBE_HWMON
if (ixgbe_sysfs_init(adapter))
--
1.7.1


2014-07-29 02:52:32

by Brown, Aaron F

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Subject: RE: [PATCH] ixgbe: remove useless bd_number from adapter struct

> From: [email protected] [mailto:linux-kernel-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Ethan Zhao
> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 12:41 AM
> To: Kirsher, Jeffrey T; Brandeburg, Jesse; Allan, Bruce W; Wyborny,
> Carolyn; Skidmore, Donald C; Rose, Gregory V; Duyck, Alexander H; Ronciak,
> John; Williams, Mitch A
> Cc: Linux NICS; [email protected]; [email protected];
> [email protected]; [email protected]; Ethan Zhao
> Subject: [PATCH] ixgbe: remove useless bd_number from adapter struct
>
> Because bd_number is not useful anymore, so remove it from adapter struct,
> or
> if keep it, we have to fix the boards driven counter bug in ixgbe_remove()
> and
> ixgbe_probe() only for trival debug purpose -- other output is enough.

Thanks Ethan, I (briefly covering for Jeff Kirsher) have added this patch and your other one ofr ixgbevf to Jeff's internal tree.

2014-07-29 02:59:55

by ethan zhao

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ixgbe: remove useless bd_number from adapter struct

Thanks Brown, Aaron F

On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 10:51 AM, Brown, Aaron F
<[email protected]> wrote:
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:linux-kernel-
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Ethan Zhao
>> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 12:41 AM
>> To: Kirsher, Jeffrey T; Brandeburg, Jesse; Allan, Bruce W; Wyborny,
>> Carolyn; Skidmore, Donald C; Rose, Gregory V; Duyck, Alexander H; Ronciak,
>> John; Williams, Mitch A
>> Cc: Linux NICS; [email protected]; [email protected];
>> [email protected]; [email protected]; Ethan Zhao
>> Subject: [PATCH] ixgbe: remove useless bd_number from adapter struct
>>
>> Because bd_number is not useful anymore, so remove it from adapter struct,
>> or
>> if keep it, we have to fix the boards driven counter bug in ixgbe_remove()
>> and
>> ixgbe_probe() only for trival debug purpose -- other output is enough.
>
> Thanks Ethan, I (briefly covering for Jeff Kirsher) have added this patch and your other one ofr ixgbevf to Jeff's internal tree.