xen-netback: remove dead code
authorWei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Thu, 16 May 2013 23:24:28 +0000 (23:24 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sat, 18 May 2013 01:23:07 +0000 (18:23 -0700)
The array mmap_pages is never touched in the initialization function. This is
remnant of mapping mechanism, which does not exist upstream. In current
upstream code this array only tracks usage of pages inside netback. Those
pages are allocated when contructing a SKB and passed directly to network
subsystem.

Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c

index 37984e6..295a9c2 100644 (file)
@@ -1939,10 +1939,6 @@ static int __init netback_init(void)
 failed_init:
        while (--group >= 0) {
                struct xen_netbk *netbk = &xen_netbk[group];
-               for (i = 0; i < MAX_PENDING_REQS; i++) {
-                       if (netbk->mmap_pages[i])
-                               __free_page(netbk->mmap_pages[i]);
-               }
                del_timer(&netbk->net_timer);
                kthread_stop(netbk->task);
        }