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authorAllan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>2011-10-24 16:29:26 +0200
committerPaul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>2011-12-27 17:33:47 +0100
commitc47e9b918844ab7bb139eada7b085c576ddf0afb (patch)
tree492e8ac4c1191b1c7be865efacc7833ebcb6fff9 /net/tipc/net.c
parenttipc: Eliminate useless check when network address is assigned (diff)
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tipc: Eliminate dynamic allocation of broadcast link data structures
Creates global variables to hold the broadcast link's pseudo-bearer and pseudo-link structures, rather than allocating them dynamically. There is only a single instance of each structure, and changing over to static allocation allows elimination of code to handle the cases where dynamic allocation was unsuccessful. The memset in the teardown code may look like they aren't used, but the same teardown code is run when there is a non-fatal error at init-time, so that stale data isn't present when the user fixes the cause of the soft error. Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/tipc/net.c')
-rw-r--r--net/tipc/net.c5
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/tipc/net.c b/net/tipc/net.c
index e13162fc61cf..61afee7e8291 100644
--- a/net/tipc/net.c
+++ b/net/tipc/net.c
@@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ void tipc_net_route_msg(struct sk_buff *buf)
int tipc_net_start(u32 addr)
{
char addr_string[16];
- int res;
if (tipc_mode != TIPC_NODE_MODE)
return -ENOPROTOOPT;
@@ -187,9 +186,7 @@ int tipc_net_start(u32 addr)
tipc_named_reinit();
tipc_port_reinit();
- res = tipc_bclink_init();
- if (res)
- return res;
+ tipc_bclink_init();
tipc_k_signal((Handler)tipc_subscr_start, 0);
tipc_k_signal((Handler)tipc_cfg_init, 0);