[PATCH 02/17] tty: remove unneeded mbz from tiocsti()

Jiri Slaby (SUSE) posted 17 patches 2 years ago
[PATCH 02/17] tty: remove unneeded mbz from tiocsti()
Posted by Jiri Slaby (SUSE) 2 years ago
'mbz' in tiocsti() is used only to pass TTY_NORMAL to
tty_ldisc_ops::receive_buf(). But that can be achieved easier by simply
passing NULL to ::receive_buf().

So drop this 'mbz'.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby (SUSE) <jirislaby@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/tty/tty_io.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index ee5a90f9adb5..005d91c63707 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -2280,7 +2280,7 @@ static bool tty_legacy_tiocsti __read_mostly = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_LEGACY_TIOCSTI)
  */
 static int tiocsti(struct tty_struct *tty, char __user *p)
 {
-	char ch, mbz = 0;
+	char ch;
 	struct tty_ldisc *ld;
 
 	if (!tty_legacy_tiocsti && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
@@ -2296,7 +2296,7 @@ static int tiocsti(struct tty_struct *tty, char __user *p)
 		return -EIO;
 	tty_buffer_lock_exclusive(tty->port);
 	if (ld->ops->receive_buf)
-		ld->ops->receive_buf(tty, &ch, &mbz, 1);
+		ld->ops->receive_buf(tty, &ch, NULL, 1);
 	tty_buffer_unlock_exclusive(tty->port);
 	tty_ldisc_deref(ld);
 	return 0;
-- 
2.42.1