On 3/8/24 1:29 PM, Breno Leitao wrote: > struct net_device shouldn't be embedded into any structure, instead, > the owner should use the priv space to embed their state into net_device. > > Embedding net_device into structures prohibits the usage of flexible > arrays in the net_device structure. For more details, see the discussion > at [1]. > > Un-embed the net_device from struct iwl_trans_pcie by converting it > into a pointer. Then use the leverage alloc_netdev() to allocate the > net_device object at iwl_trans_pcie_alloc. What does an Omni-Path Architecture driver from Cornelis Networks have to do with an Intel wireless driver? > The private data of net_device becomes a pointer for the struct > iwl_trans_pcie, so, it is easy to get back to the iwl_trans_pcie parent > given the net_device object. > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240229225910.79e224cf@xxxxxxxxxx/ > > Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev.h | 2 +- > drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev_rx.c | 9 +++++++-- > 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev.h > index 8aa074670a9c..07c8f77c9181 100644 > --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev.h > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev.h > @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ struct hfi1_netdev_rxq { > * When 0 receive queues will be freed. > */ > struct hfi1_netdev_rx { > - struct net_device rx_napi; > + struct net_device *rx_napi; > struct hfi1_devdata *dd; > struct hfi1_netdev_rxq *rxq; > int num_rx_q; > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev_rx.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev_rx.c > index 720d4c85c9c9..5c26a69fa2bb 100644 > --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev_rx.c > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev_rx.c > @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ static int hfi1_netdev_rxq_init(struct hfi1_netdev_rx *rx) > int i; > int rc; > struct hfi1_devdata *dd = rx->dd; > - struct net_device *dev = &rx->rx_napi; > + struct net_device *dev = rx->rx_napi; > > rx->num_rx_q = dd->num_netdev_contexts; > rx->rxq = kcalloc_node(rx->num_rx_q, sizeof(*rx->rxq), > @@ -360,7 +360,11 @@ int hfi1_alloc_rx(struct hfi1_devdata *dd) > if (!rx) > return -ENOMEM; > rx->dd = dd; > - init_dummy_netdev(&rx->rx_napi); > + rx->rx_napi = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct iwl_trans_pcie *), > + "dummy", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, > + init_dummy_netdev); Again with the iwl stuff? Please do not stuff to the mailing list that doesn't even compile.... CC [M] drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs.o CC [M] drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs_txreq.o CC [M] drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/vnic_main.o In file included from ./include/net/sock.h:46, from ./include/linux/tcp.h:19, from ./include/linux/ipv6.h:95, from ./include/net/ipv6.h:12, from ./include/rdma/ib_verbs.h:25, from ./include/rdma/ib_hdrs.h:11, from drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/hfi.h:29, from drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/sdma.h:15, from drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev_rx.c:11: drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev_rx.c: In function ‘hfi1_alloc_rx’: drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/netdev_rx.c:365:36: error: passing argument 4 of ‘alloc_netdev_mqs’ from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types] 365 | init_dummy_netdev); | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | | int (*)(struct net_device *) ./include/linux/netdevice.h:4632:63: note: in definition of macro ‘alloc_netdev’ 4632 | alloc_netdev_mqs(sizeof_priv, name, name_assign_type, setup, 1, 1) | ^~~~~ ./include/linux/netdevice.h:4629:44: note: expected ‘void (*)(struct net_device *)’ but argument is of type ‘int (*)(struct net_device *)’ 4629 | void (*setup)(struct net_device *), | ~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CC [M] drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/vnic_sdma.o Leon, please don't accept this until the author resubmits a patch that I either Ack or Test. Thanks -Denny