From: Linas Vepstas Simplify the somewhat convoluted use of return codes in the rx buffre handling. Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas Cc: James K Lewis Cc: Arnd Bergmann Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- drivers/net/spider_net.c | 31 ++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/net/spider_net.c~spidernet-cleanup-return-codes drivers/net/spider_net.c --- a/drivers/net/spider_net.c~spidernet-cleanup-return-codes +++ a/drivers/net/spider_net.c @@ -882,12 +882,10 @@ spider_net_do_ioctl(struct net_device *n * @card: card structure * @napi: whether caller is in NAPI context * - * returns 1 on success, 0 if no packet was passed to the stack - * * Fills out skb structure and passes the data to the stack. * The descriptor state is not changed. */ -static int +static void spider_net_pass_skb_up(struct spider_net_descr *descr, struct spider_net_card *card, int napi) { @@ -935,8 +933,6 @@ spider_net_pass_skb_up(struct spider_net /* update netdevice statistics */ card->netdev_stats.rx_packets++; card->netdev_stats.rx_bytes += skb->len; - - return 1; } /** @@ -956,7 +952,6 @@ spider_net_decode_one_descr(struct spide struct spider_net_descr_chain *chain = &card->rx_chain; struct spider_net_descr *descr; int status; - int result; unsigned long flags; spin_lock_irqsave(&chain->lock, flags); @@ -982,8 +977,6 @@ spider_net_decode_one_descr(struct spide chain->tail = descr->next; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chain->lock, flags); - result = 0; - /* unmap descriptor */ pci_unmap_single(card->pdev, descr->buf_addr, SPIDER_NET_MAX_FRAME, PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE); @@ -995,8 +988,7 @@ spider_net_decode_one_descr(struct spide pr_err("%s: dropping RX descriptor with state %d\n", card->netdev->name, status); card->netdev_stats.rx_dropped++; - dev_kfree_skb_irq(descr->skb); - goto refill; + goto bad_desc; } if ( (status != SPIDER_NET_DESCR_COMPLETE) && @@ -1005,8 +997,7 @@ spider_net_decode_one_descr(struct spide pr_err("%s: RX descriptor with unkown state %d\n", card->netdev->name, status); card->spider_stats.rx_desc_unk_state++; - dev_kfree_skb_irq(descr->skb); - goto refill; + goto bad_desc; } /* The cases we'll throw away the packet immediately */ @@ -1017,16 +1008,18 @@ spider_net_decode_one_descr(struct spide card->netdev->name, descr->data_status, descr->data_error); card->spider_stats.rx_desc_error++; - dev_kfree_skb_irq(descr->skb); - goto refill; + goto bad_desc; } - /* ok, we've got a packet in descr */ - result = spider_net_pass_skb_up(descr, card, napi); -refill: - /* change the descriptor state: */ + /* Ok, we've got a packet in descr */ + spider_net_pass_skb_up(descr, card, napi); descr->dmac_cmd_status = SPIDER_NET_DESCR_NOT_IN_USE; - return result; + return 1; + +bad_desc: + dev_kfree_skb_irq(descr->skb); + descr->dmac_cmd_status = SPIDER_NET_DESCR_NOT_IN_USE; + return 0; } /** _