[PATCH] perf: marvell: avoid large stack variables

From: Arnd Bergmann

Date: Fri Sep 25 2026 - 09:07:12 EST


From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

The probe function in this driver constructs multiple large structures
on the stack, which ends up causing a size warning:

drivers/perf/marvell_cn10k_ddr_pmu.c:1168:12: error: stack frame size (1296) exceeds limit (1280) in 'cn10k_ddr_perf_probe' [-Werror,-Wframe-larger-than]
1168 | static int cn10k_ddr_perf_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
| ^

Avoid this warning and simplify the code by turning these into static
const structures and directly assigning them without the extra copy.

Fixes: 9b551a2446b2 ("perf: marvell: Add CN20K DDR PMU support")
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/perf/marvell_cn10k_ddr_pmu.c | 85 +++++++++++++++-------------
1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/perf/marvell_cn10k_ddr_pmu.c b/drivers/perf/marvell_cn10k_ddr_pmu.c
index 0a8cb6166408..9b68d6c1c31c 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/marvell_cn10k_ddr_pmu.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/marvell_cn10k_ddr_pmu.c
@@ -1165,6 +1165,47 @@ static const struct ddr_pmu_platform_data odyssey_ddr_pmu_pdata = {
};
#endif

+static const struct pmu cn10k_pmu = {
+ .module = THIS_MODULE,
+ .capabilities = PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE,
+ .task_ctx_nr = perf_invalid_context,
+ .attr_groups = cn10k_attr_groups,
+ .event_init = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_init,
+ .add = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_add,
+ .del = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_del,
+ .start = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_start,
+ .stop = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_stop,
+ .read = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_update,
+ .pmu_enable = cn10k_ddr_perf_pmu_enable,
+ .pmu_disable = cn10k_ddr_perf_pmu_disable,
+};
+
+static const struct pmu ody_pmu = {
+ .module = THIS_MODULE,
+ .capabilities = PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE,
+ .task_ctx_nr = perf_invalid_context,
+ .attr_groups = odyssey_attr_groups,
+ .event_init = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_init,
+ .add = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_add,
+ .del = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_del,
+ .start = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_start,
+ .stop = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_stop,
+ .read = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_update,
+};
+
+static const struct pmu cn20k_pmu = {
+ .module = THIS_MODULE,
+ .capabilities = PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE,
+ .task_ctx_nr = perf_invalid_context,
+ .attr_groups = cn20k_attr_groups,
+ .event_init = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_init,
+ .add = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_add,
+ .del = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_del,
+ .start = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_start,
+ .stop = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_stop,
+ .read = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_update,
+};
+
static int cn10k_ddr_perf_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
{
const struct ddr_pmu_platform_data *dev_data;
@@ -1202,56 +1243,20 @@ static int cn10k_ddr_perf_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
/* Setup the PMU counter to work in manual mode */
writeq_relaxed(OP_MODE_CTRL_VAL_MANUAL, ddr_pmu->base +
ddr_pmu->p_data->cnt_op_mode_ctrl);
+ ddr_pmu->pmu = cn10k_pmu;

- ddr_pmu->pmu = (struct pmu) {
- .module = THIS_MODULE,
- .capabilities = PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE,
- .task_ctx_nr = perf_invalid_context,
- .attr_groups = cn10k_attr_groups,
- .event_init = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_init,
- .add = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_add,
- .del = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_del,
- .start = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_start,
- .stop = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_stop,
- .read = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_update,
- .pmu_enable = cn10k_ddr_perf_pmu_enable,
- .pmu_disable = cn10k_ddr_perf_pmu_disable,
- };
}

if (silicon_flags & IS_ODY) {
ddr_pmu->ops = &ddr_pmu_ody_ops;
-
- ddr_pmu->pmu = (struct pmu) {
- .module = THIS_MODULE,
- .capabilities = PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE,
- .task_ctx_nr = perf_invalid_context,
- .attr_groups = odyssey_attr_groups,
- .event_init = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_init,
- .add = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_add,
- .del = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_del,
- .start = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_start,
- .stop = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_stop,
- .read = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_update,
- };
+ ddr_pmu->pmu = ody_pmu;
}

if (silicon_flags & IS_CN20K) {
ddr_pmu->ops = &ddr_pmu_ody_ops;
-
- ddr_pmu->pmu = (struct pmu) {
- .module = THIS_MODULE,
- .capabilities = PERF_PMU_CAP_NO_EXCLUDE,
- .task_ctx_nr = perf_invalid_context,
- .attr_groups = cn20k_attr_groups,
- .event_init = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_init,
- .add = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_add,
- .del = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_del,
- .start = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_start,
- .stop = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_stop,
- .read = cn10k_ddr_perf_event_update,
- };
+ ddr_pmu->pmu = cn20k_pmu;
}
+
/* Choose this cpu to collect perf data */
ddr_pmu->cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();

--
2.53.0