> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 resend 04/23] ice: Register auxiliary device to provide
> RDMA
>
> On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 07:14:43PM -0500, Shiraz Saleem wrote:
> > +/**
> > + * ice_plug_aux_devs - allocate and register one AUX dev per
> > +cdev_info in PF
> > + * @pf: pointer to PF struct
> > + */
> > +int ice_plug_aux_devs(struct ice_pf *pf) {
> > + struct iidc_auxiliary_dev *iadev;
> > + int ret, i;
> > +
> > + if (!pf->cdev_infos)
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(ice_cdev_ids); i++) {
> > + struct iidc_core_dev_info *cdev_info;
> > + struct auxiliary_device *adev;
> > +
> > + cdev_info = pf->cdev_infos[i];
> > + if (!cdev_info)
> > + continue;
> > +
> > + iadev = kzalloc(sizeof(*iadev), GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!iadev)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + adev = &iadev->adev;
> > + cdev_info->adev = adev;
> > + iadev->cdev_info = cdev_info;
> > +
> > + if (ice_cdev_ids[i].id == IIDC_RDMA_ID) {
> > + if (cdev_info->rdma_protocol ==
> > + IIDC_RDMA_PROTOCOL_IWARP)
> > + adev->name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s_%s",
> > + ice_cdev_ids[i].name,
> > + "iwarp");
> > + else
> > + adev->name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s_%s",
> > + ice_cdev_ids[i].name,
> > + "roce");
> > + } else {
> > + adev->name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s",
> > + ice_cdev_ids[i].name);
>
> This never happens, it is dead code, right?
>
> > + }
>
> This is all confused, the adev->name is supposed to be a compile time constant,
> this not be allocating memory and combining the constant "intel_rdma" and the
> trailing "iwarp" "roce"
>
> Just use the proper define right here.
>
> Also all these kasprintfs should have their errors checked, which is also why it
> shouldn't be written like this.
>
Agree to all the feedback here.
