From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@kernel.org>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Aleksandr Loktionov <aleksandr.loktionov@intel.com>,
Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>,
Mina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>,
Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>,
Wang Zhan <wang.zhan@smartx.com>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] net: kunit: move struct net_devmem_dmabuf_binding off stack
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:11:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261113101109.3227815-1-arnd@kernel.org> (raw)
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
The net_devmem_dmabuf_binding structure is really way too big to
live on the stack, and causes warnings on my randconfig build machine
with a reasonable per-function limit:
net/core/net_test.c: In function 'netmem_ref_test_tcp_devmem_recv':
net/core/net_test.c:1720:1: error: the frame size of 1744 bytes is larger than 1536 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]
1720 | }
| ^
net/core/net_test.c: In function 'netmem_ref_test_skb_segment':
net/core/net_test.c:1477:1: error: the frame size of 1584 bytes is larger than 1536 bytes [-Werror=frame-larger-than=]
Since the binding object is never used concurrently in multiple tests,
avoid this by just having a global copy of it and reinitializing it
for every user.
Fixes: 2285346afc99 ("net: kunit: test netmem, page_pool, and skb frag refcounting")
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
---
I don't particularly like this workaround, as global variables are
always hacky like this. If anyone has a better idea to avoid the
last stack structure, let's do that instead.
Without the patch, I run into this every few randconfig builds,
which did not happen on linux-next before the merge window.
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
---
net/core/net_test.c | 12 +++++++-----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/net_test.c b/net/core/net_test.c
index 976d14896251..19f422300d9c 100644
--- a/net/core/net_test.c
+++ b/net/core/net_test.c
@@ -984,13 +984,14 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_pp_page(struct kunit *test)
#endif
#if defined(CONFIG_PAGE_POOL) && defined(CONFIG_NET_DEVMEM)
+static struct net_devmem_dmabuf_binding binding;
+
static void dummy_percpu_ref_release(struct percpu_ref *ref)
{
}
static void netmem_ref_test_net_iov(struct kunit *test)
{
- struct net_devmem_dmabuf_binding binding = {};
struct page_pool_params pp_params = {
.order = 0,
.pool_size = 4,
@@ -1003,6 +1004,7 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_net_iov(struct kunit *test)
long base_ref;
int err;
+ memset(&binding, 0, sizeof(binding));
err = percpu_ref_init(&binding.ref, dummy_percpu_ref_release,
PERCPU_REF_INIT_ATOMIC, GFP_KERNEL);
KUNIT_ASSERT_EQ(test, err, 0);
@@ -1145,7 +1147,6 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_release_data(struct kunit *test)
.nid = NUMA_NO_NODE,
};
struct sk_buff *skb, *clone1, *clone2, *ext;
- struct net_devmem_dmabuf_binding binding = {};
struct net_iov niov = {};
struct page_pool *pool;
struct page *page;
@@ -1154,6 +1155,7 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_release_data(struct kunit *test)
int base_ref;
int i;
+ memset(&binding, 0, sizeof(binding));
pool = page_pool_create(&pp_params);
KUNIT_ASSERT_FALSE(test, IS_ERR(pool));
page = page_pool_dev_alloc_pages(pool);
@@ -1335,7 +1337,6 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_skb_segment(struct kunit *test)
.flags = SKBFL_ZEROCOPY_ENABLE,
};
struct sk_buff *head, *list, *segs, *seg;
- struct net_devmem_dmabuf_binding binding = {};
struct net_iov niov = {};
struct page *pp_page, *reg_page;
netmem_ref pp_nm, niov_nm;
@@ -1343,6 +1344,7 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_skb_segment(struct kunit *test)
long base_pp_ref, base_iov_ref;
int base_pp_page_ref, base_reg_ref;
+ memset(&binding, 0, sizeof(binding));
pool = page_pool_create(&pp_params);
KUNIT_ASSERT_FALSE(test, IS_ERR(pool));
pp_page = page_pool_dev_alloc_pages(pool);
@@ -1634,7 +1636,6 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_try_coalesce(struct kunit *test)
.nid = NUMA_NO_NODE,
};
struct sk_buff *to, *from, *clone;
- struct net_devmem_dmabuf_binding binding = {};
struct net_iov niov = {};
struct page *pp_page, *reg_page;
netmem_ref pp_nm, niov_nm;
@@ -1644,6 +1645,7 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_try_coalesce(struct kunit *test)
bool fragstolen;
int delta;
+ memset(&binding, 0, sizeof(binding));
pool = page_pool_create(&pp_params);
KUNIT_ASSERT_FALSE(test, IS_ERR(pool));
pp_page = page_pool_dev_alloc_pages(pool);
@@ -1766,7 +1768,6 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_tcp_devmem_recv(struct kunit *test)
.pool_size = 4,
.nid = NUMA_NO_NODE,
};
- struct net_devmem_dmabuf_binding binding = {};
struct msghdr msg = {};
struct dmabuf_token token;
struct dmabuf_cmsg *cmsg;
@@ -1780,6 +1781,7 @@ static void netmem_ref_test_tcp_devmem_recv(struct kunit *test)
long base_iov_ref;
int ret;
+ memset(&binding, 0, sizeof(binding));
KUNIT_ASSERT_EQ(test,
sock_create_kern(&init_net, AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM,
IPPROTO_TCP, &sock),
--
2.53.0
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