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can: make use of preallocated can_ml_priv for per device struct can_dev_rcv_lists

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This patch removes the old method of allocating the per device protocol
specific memory via a netdevice_notifier. This had the drawback, that
the allocation can fail, leading to a lot of null pointer checks in the
code. This also makes the live cycle management of this memory quite
complicated.

This patch switches from the allocating the struct can_dev_rcv_lists in
a NETDEV_REGISTER call to using the dev->ml_priv, which is allocated by
the driver since the previous patch.

Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de>
Acked-by: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
This commit is contained in:
Marc Kleine-Budde
2018-10-08 09:02:39 +02:00
parent ffd956eef6
commit 8df9ffb888
6 changed files with 12 additions and 39 deletions
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drivers/net/can/dev.c
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@ -746,6 +746,8 @@ struct net_device *alloc_candev_mqs(int sizeof_priv, unsigned int echo_skb_max,
priv = netdev_priv(dev);
priv->dev = dev;
dev->ml_priv = (void *)priv + ALIGN(sizeof_priv, NETDEV_ALIGN);
if (echo_skb_max) {
priv->echo_skb_max = echo_skb_max;
priv->echo_skb = (void *)priv +

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drivers/net/can/slcan.c
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@ -536,6 +536,7 @@ static struct slcan *slc_alloc(void)
dev->base_addr = i;
sl = netdev_priv(dev);
dev->ml_priv = (void *)sl + ALIGN(sizeof(*sl), NETDEV_ALIGN);
/* Initialize channel control data */
sl->magic = SLCAN_MAGIC;

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drivers/net/can/vcan.c
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@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ static void vcan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
dev->addr_len = 0;
dev->tx_queue_len = 0;
dev->flags = IFF_NOARP;
dev->ml_priv = netdev_priv(dev);
/* set flags according to driver capabilities */
if (echo)

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drivers/net/can/vxcan.c
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@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ static void vxcan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
dev->flags = (IFF_NOARP|IFF_ECHO);
dev->netdev_ops = &vxcan_netdev_ops;
dev->needs_free_netdev = true;
dev->ml_priv = netdev_priv(dev) + ALIGN(sizeof(struct vxcan_priv), NETDEV_ALIGN);
}
/* forward declaration for rtnl_create_link() */