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* [PATCH] Revert "be2net: remove desc field from be_eq_obj"
@ 2018-10-23 14:40 Ivan Vecera
  2018-10-23 18:03 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Ivan Vecera @ 2018-10-23 14:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev
  Cc: Sathya Perla, Ajit Khaparde, Sriharsha Basavapatna,
	Somnath Kotur, David S. Miller, open list

The mentioned commit needs to be reverted because we cannot pass
string allocated on stack to request_irq(). This function stores
uses this pointer for later use (e.g. /proc/interrupts) so we need
to keep this string persistently.

Fixes: d6d9704af8f4 ("be2net: remove desc field from be_eq_obj")

Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be.h      | 1 +
 drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c | 6 ++----
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be.h
index 58bcee8f0a58..ce041c90adb0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be.h
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ static inline void queue_tail_inc(struct be_queue_info *q)
 
 struct be_eq_obj {
 	struct be_queue_info q;
+	char desc[32];
 
 	struct be_adapter *adapter;
 	struct napi_struct napi;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index 534787291b44..bff74752cef1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -3488,11 +3488,9 @@ static int be_msix_register(struct be_adapter *adapter)
 	int status, i, vec;
 
 	for_all_evt_queues(adapter, eqo, i) {
-		char irq_name[IFNAMSIZ+4];
-
-		snprintf(irq_name, sizeof(irq_name), "%s-q%d", netdev->name, i);
+		sprintf(eqo->desc, "%s-q%d", netdev->name, i);
 		vec = be_msix_vec_get(adapter, eqo);
-		status = request_irq(vec, be_msix, 0, irq_name, eqo);
+		status = request_irq(vec, be_msix, 0, eqo->desc, eqo);
 		if (status)
 			goto err_msix;
 
-- 
2.18.1


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* Re: [PATCH] Revert "be2net: remove desc field from be_eq_obj"
  2018-10-23 14:40 [PATCH] Revert "be2net: remove desc field from be_eq_obj" Ivan Vecera
@ 2018-10-23 18:03 ` David Miller
  2018-10-23 18:42   ` Ivan Vecera
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2018-10-23 18:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: ivecera
  Cc: netdev, sathya.perla, ajit.khaparde, sriharsha.basavapatna,
	somnath.kotur, linux-kernel

From: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 16:40:26 +0200

> The mentioned commit needs to be reverted because we cannot pass
> string allocated on stack to request_irq(). This function stores
> uses this pointer for later use (e.g. /proc/interrupts) so we need
> to keep this string persistently.
> 
> Fixes: d6d9704af8f4 ("be2net: remove desc field from be_eq_obj")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com>

Please do not put empty lines between Fixes and the other tags,
all tags should appear together as one contiguous group.

Fixed and applied and queued up for -stable.

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* Re: [PATCH] Revert "be2net: remove desc field from be_eq_obj"
  2018-10-23 18:03 ` David Miller
@ 2018-10-23 18:42   ` Ivan Vecera
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Ivan Vecera @ 2018-10-23 18:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Miller
  Cc: netdev, sathya.perla, ajit.khaparde, sriharsha.basavapatna,
	somnath.kotur, linux-kernel

On 23.10.2018 20:03, David Miller wrote:
> From: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com>
> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 16:40:26 +0200
> 
>> The mentioned commit needs to be reverted because we cannot pass
>> string allocated on stack to request_irq(). This function stores
>> uses this pointer for later use (e.g. /proc/interrupts) so we need
>> to keep this string persistently.
>>
>> Fixes: d6d9704af8f4 ("be2net: remove desc field from be_eq_obj")
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@redhat.com>
> 
> Please do not put empty lines between Fixes and the other tags,
> all tags should appear together as one contiguous group.
Sure Dave... sorry for that.

Ivan

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