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wireless: a global static to local static improvement

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There are two improvements in this simple patch:
1. wiphy_counter is a static var only used in one function, so
   can use local static instead of global static;
2. wiphy_counter wrap handling killed one comparision;

Signed-off-by: Denis ChengRq <crquan@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Denis ChengRq 2008-09-23 02:35:37 +08:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent acaf908d40
commit 638af07386
1 changed files with 7 additions and 9 deletions
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net/wireless/core.c
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@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("wireless configuration support");
* often because we need to do it for each command */
LIST_HEAD(cfg80211_drv_list);
DEFINE_MUTEX(cfg80211_drv_mutex);
static int wiphy_counter;
/* for debugfs */
static struct dentry *ieee80211_debugfs_dir;
@ -206,6 +205,8 @@ int cfg80211_dev_rename(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
struct wiphy *wiphy_new(struct cfg80211_ops *ops, int sizeof_priv)
{
static int wiphy_counter;
struct cfg80211_registered_device *drv;
int alloc_size;
@ -222,21 +223,18 @@ struct wiphy *wiphy_new(struct cfg80211_ops *ops, int sizeof_priv)
mutex_lock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
drv->idx = wiphy_counter;
/* now increase counter for the next device unless
* it has wrapped previously */
if (wiphy_counter >= 0)
wiphy_counter++;
mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
drv->idx = wiphy_counter++;
if (unlikely(drv->idx < 0)) {
wiphy_counter--;
mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
/* ugh, wrapped! */
kfree(drv);
return NULL;
}
mutex_unlock(&cfg80211_drv_mutex);
/* give it a proper name */
snprintf(drv->wiphy.dev.bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE,
PHY_NAME "%d", drv->idx);