From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@cornelisnetworks.com>,
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>, Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
Cc: kuba@kernel.org, keescook@chromium.org,
linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] IB/hfi1: allocate dummy net_device dynamically
Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2024 14:53:48 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <171197242851.77676.14242528699640486562.b4-ty@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240319090944.2021309-1-leitao@debian.org>
On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 02:09:43 -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_device from struct hfi1_netdev_rx by converting it
> into a pointer. Then use the leverage alloc_netdev() to allocate the
> net_device object at hfi1_alloc_rx().
>
> [...]
Applied, thanks!
[1/1] IB/hfi1: allocate dummy net_device dynamically
https://git.kernel.org/rdma/rdma/c/c965b039a750c4
Best regards,
--
Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-04-01 11:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-19 9:09 Breno Leitao
2024-04-01 11:53 ` Leon Romanovsky
2024-04-01 14:53 ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-04-01 15:34 ` Dennis Dalessandro
2024-04-03 12:15 ` Breno Leitao
2024-04-01 18:00 ` Leon Romanovsky
2024-04-01 11:53 ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
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