Re: [PATCH for-rc v1] IB/core, opa_vnic, hfi1, mlx5: Properly free rdma_netdev

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Thanks Doug for updating the patch with the fix.

@@ -3550,16 +3555,19 @@ mlx5_ib_alloc_rdma_netdev(struct ib_device *hca,
			  unsigned char name_assign_type,
			  void (*setup)(struct net_device *))
{
+	struct net_device *netdev;
+	struct rdma_netdev *rn;
+
	if (type != RDMA_NETDEV_IPOIB)
		return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);

-	return mlx5_rdma_netdev_alloc(to_mdev(hca)->mdev, hca,
-				      name, setup);
-}
-
-static void mlx5_ib_free_rdma_netdev(struct net_device *netdev)
-{
-	return mlx5_rdma_netdev_free(netdev);
+	netdev = mlx5_rdma_netdev_alloc(to_mdev(hca)->mdev, hca,
+					name, setup);
+	if (likely(!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(netdev))) {
+		rn = netdev_priv(netdev);
+		rn->free_rdma_netdev = mlx5_ib_free_rdma_netdev;
+	}

Looks like mlx5_rdma_netdev_alloc() always return NULL in case of error, hence null check should have been suffecient. But the above check will also do, I am fine with this change.

Niranjana
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