From: Mariusz Kozlowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It does
dev = alloc_etherdev(... private = netdev_priv(dev); ... dev->priv = private; which doesn't make much sense (does it?) because this is done in alloc_netdev() already. struct net_device *alloc_netdev(... { ... if (sizeof_priv) dev->priv = netdev_priv(dev); This patch removes superfluous code. Signed-off-by: Mariusz Kozlowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Arjan van de Ven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/net/tulip/xircom_cb.c | 1 - 1 files changed, 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/net/tulip/xircom_cb.c~net-tulip-xircom_cbc-remove-superfulous-priv-assignment drivers/net/tulip/xircom_cb.c --- a/drivers/net/tulip/xircom_cb.c~net-tulip-xircom_cbc-remove-superfulous-priv-assignment +++ a/drivers/net/tulip/xircom_cb.c @@ -271,7 +271,6 @@ static int __devinit xircom_probe(struct dev->hard_start_xmit = &xircom_start_xmit; dev->stop = &xircom_close; dev->get_stats = &xircom_get_stats; - dev->priv = private; #ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER dev->poll_controller = &xircom_poll_controller; #endif _ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html