On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 03:52:36AM -0700, Breno Leitao wrote: > 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_devices from struct mt76_dev by converting them > into pointers, and allocating them dynamically. Use the leverage > alloc_netdev_dummy() to allocate the net_device object at > mt76_dma_init(). > > The free of the device occurs at mt76_dma_cleanup(). > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240229225910.79e224cf@xxxxxxxxxx/ [1] > Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Changelog: > * v2: > - Renamed mt76_from_netdev() to mt76_priv(), and returns a > void pointer instead of struct mt76_dev, avoiding the cast > later, as suggested by Simon Horman. Thanks for the update, it looks good to me.
