On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 09:37:05PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 12:49:09PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Add new macros to be used in drivers while registering ops structure
> > and IB/core while calling allocation routines, so drivers won't need
> > to perform kzalloc/kfree in their paths.
> >
> > The change in allocation stage allows us to initialize common fields
> > prior to calling to drivers (e.g. restrack).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > drivers/infiniband/core/device.c | 2 ++
> > include/rdma/ib_verbs.h | 13 +++++++++++++
> > 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
> > index d13491b416dc..c332398376fc 100644
> > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
> > @@ -1221,6 +1221,8 @@ void ib_set_device_ops(struct ib_device *dev, const struct ib_device_ops *ops)
> > (ptr)->name = ops->name; \
> > } while (0)
> >
> > +#define SET_OBJ_SIZE(ptr, name) SET_DEVICE_OP(ptr, size_##name)
> > +
> > SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, add_gid);
> > SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, advise_mr);
> > SET_DEVICE_OP(dev_ops, alloc_dm);
> > diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
> > index d54c87640f89..4423de3b3738 100644
> > +++ b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
> > @@ -2264,6 +2264,19 @@ struct ib_counters_read_attr {
> >
> > struct uverbs_attr_bundle;
> >
> > +#define INIT_RDMA_OBJ_SIZE(ib_struct, drv_struct, member) \
> > + .size_##ib_struct = \
> > + (sizeof(struct drv_struct) + \
> > + BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(offsetof(struct drv_struct, member)) + \
> > + BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO( \
> > + !__same_type(((struct drv_struct *)NULL)->member, \
> > + struct ib_struct)))
> > +
> > +#define rdma_zalloc_drv_obj(ib_dev, ib_type) \
> > + kzalloc(ib_dev->ops.size_##ib_type, GFP_KERNEL)
>
> Since we know the type, this should cast to the ib struct:
>
> ((struct ib_type *)kzalloc(...))
No, it is useless to cast (void*), both checkpatch, C standard and C FAQ
are not agree with you. I prefer to follow C standard here and not to
cast.
Thanks
>
> Jason
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